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Movies that feel likeAround the World in 80 Days (2004)

A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.

If you loved Around the World in 80 Days, the closest films we have are Date Night (2010), Armour of God (1986) and The Lost City (2022). All three share Around the World in 80 Days' kinetic and epic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Project A (1983).

🍅 33% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.9 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Frank Coracikineticepicwittyplayful
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Date Night
2010 · dir. Shawn Levy
🍅 67%★ 6.3comedy · action · adventureStarz

Both rooted in New York City

The difference: Reviewed even better

Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now a number of unsavoury characters want Phil and Claire killed.

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Armour of God
1986 · dir. Jackie Chan
🍅 80%★ 6.9adventure · action · comedyRent or buy

Kinetic and epic in the same breath

After an adventurer known as the Asian Hawk steals a mysterious sword known to be a piece of the Armour of God, a magical suit of armour that dates back to the Crusades, a cult of Satanic monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend and demand he turn over the sword and recover the rest of the armour.

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The Lost City
2022 · dir. Aaron Nee
🍅 78%★ 6.1action · adventure · comedyNetflixParamount+

Both land wit and play at once

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.

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Project A
1983 · dir. Jackie Chan
🍅 81%★ 7.2action · adventure · comedy

Both lean on momentum more than on action

The difference: 21 years apart, and the 1980s show

In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.

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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
2019 · dir. David Leitch
🍅 67%★ 6.4action · adventure · comedyHulu

Adventure with a pulse of scale, in both cases

Ever since US Diplomatic Security Service Agent Hobbs and lawless outcast Shaw first faced off, they just have traded smack talk and body blows. But when cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist Brixton's ruthless actions threaten the future of humanity, they join forces to defeat him.

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Who Am I?
1998 · dir. Jackie Chan
🍅 70%★ 6.8adventure · action · comedy

Witty comedy in both cases

The difference: Leans further into thriller

A group of covert CIA operatives trailing a potential new energy source are double-crossed by corrupt agent Morgan, who causes a helicopter crash in remote South Africa. The sole survivor, suffering severe amnesia, is nursed to recovery by a kindly native tribe who call him "Whoami" after the question he keeps asking. With the help of a mysterious reporter Christine, Whoami pieces together his past and tracks the turncoat agent and his criminal cohorts.

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Wild Hogs
2007 · dir. Walt Becker
🍅 14%★ 5.9action · adventure · comedy

Action built on play, twice over

Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band of New Mexico bikers known as the Del Fuegos.

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Johnny English
2003 · dir. Peter Howitt
🍅 33%★ 6.3adventure · action · comedy

Kinetic adventure, and it commits to that

A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night and on English's watch—the newly-designated agent must jump into action to find the thief and recover the missing gems.

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Zoolander 2
2016 · dir. Ben Stiller
🍅 21%★ 4.7action · adventure · comedyParamount+

Comedy with a pulse of scale, in both cases

Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business.

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Taxi 2
2000 · dir. Gérard Krawczyk
★ 6.5action · comedy · adventure

Both lean on wit more than on action

The difference: Played as crime first

A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.

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Charlie's Angels
2019 · dir. Elizabeth Banks
🍅 52%★ 5action · adventure · comedyHulu

Playful adventure in both cases

Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto -- a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. It will be ready as soon as she works out the last issue, if not it could be turned into a dangerous weapon. But when the cutting edge technology is pushed to an investor before she can do that, Elena turns to the Townsend Agency for help. Now, it's up to the Angels -- Jane, Sabina, and the newly recruited Elena -- to retrieve Calisto before it can be transformed into a weapon of mass destruction.

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The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018 · dir. Susanna Fogel
🍅 49%★ 6.1comedy · action · adventureRent or buy

Both play comedy straight

A couple of thirtysomething best friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartment with a team of deadly assassins on his trail.

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