Love for treasure-hunting storieswas sparked by 'Treasure Island,' captivating audiences of all ageswith adventure and thrilling journeys. Check out the best Hollywood movies based on this theme.
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'Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark'
It traces back to 1936 when the US government hires Indiana Jones, an explorer and archeologist, to locate the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis seize its incredible powers.
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'The Mummy'
Written and directed by Stephen Sommers, it stars Brendan Fraser as the adventurer Rick O'Connell. It came out in 1999.
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'POTC: The Curse of the Black Pearl'
'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl' sees blacksmith Will Turner join forces with Captain Jack Sparrow to save the governor's daughter from the latter's former pirate companions.
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'National Treasure'
Directed by Jon Turteltaub, the film follows a historian who battles a team of mercenaries to search for the legendary Templar Treasure.