30 Diverse Adventures from 2003: From Anime to Epic Journeys

Young Black Stallion

2003 • 49 min

Adventure, Drama, Family

While traveling through the desert, brave young Neera becomes lost from her family. She befriends a wild colt, and together they forge a bond of trust as they journey home. But upon their return, Neera discovers her family faces imminent…

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9 Souls

2003 • 120 min

Crime, Comedy, Drama

Nine prisoners escape from their overcrowded cell after finding a hole. They set out to find the key to the universe, which another prisoner, known as the Counterfeit King, claimed to have hidden.

6.4

7.1

The Legend of Johnny Lingo

2003 • 91 min

Family, Action, Adventure

A storm carries a canoe with an infant boy to a remote South Pacific island. Initially welcomed as a blessing, the boy, named Tama, is adopted by the tribal chief as his heir. But as difficulties arise, Tama is eventually…

6.8

6.2

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Sky High

2003 • 122 min • Box office $1M

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A serial killer is targeting people who guard the gateway to the afterlife, removing their hearts and taking them. Detective Kanzaki, investigating the case on the day he's to be married to Mina, discovers she's also been murdered, her heart…

6.2

6.0

17+

Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters

2003 • 84 min • Box office $24M

Animation, Fantasy, Adventure

When an ancient wizard is unexpectedly released from a hidden tomb, Doraemon, a robotic cat, and his young companion, Nobita Nobi, travel to the Wind Village to avert potential trouble.

7.2

7.0

God Is Brazilian

2003 • 113 min

Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

To enjoy a well-deserved break, God needs to find a saint to run the universe in His absence. He travels to Northeast Brazil, convinced he'll find the perfect candidate there. Upon arriving, he's joined by a young man who offers…

6.2

6.0

Fan-Fan the Tulip

2003 • 97 min

Adventure, Comedy

This 2003 remake of the 1952 French film tells the story of Fanfan la Tulipe, a charming and adventurous man. He is persuaded by Adeline La Franchise to enlist in King Louis XV's army with the promise that he will…

5.4

5.7

Moscow Gold

2003 • 100 min • Budget $3M • Box office $6M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A hospital worker overhears crucial information from a dying elderly patient, and shares it with a friend. Together, they embark on a wild and extravagant adventure.

5.4

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Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure

2003 • 79 min

Adventure, Animation, Drama

Wilbur the pig understands the value of friendship, a lesson he learned from a spider named Charlotte. So, when Wilbur meets Cardigan, a lonely lamb, he quickly befriends him.

6.0

4.3

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Bionicle: Mask of Light

2003 • 74 min

Action, Adventure, Animation

As darkness falls upon the island of Mata Nui, the islanders' last chance for survival lies with two Matoran villagers. They must locate the seventh Toa and bring him the legendary Mask of Light.

6.0

5.5

Strawberry in the Supermarket

2003 • 83 min

Adventure, Action, Comedy

A former soldier enters a supermarket and takes the cashiers hostage. His motive: one of them made a disrespectful comment about his grandmother.

6.7

6.4

I Am David

2003 • 90 min

Drama, Adventure

A determined 12-year-old boy escapes a Communist concentration camp alone, relying only on his willpower. He carries a loaf of bread, a letter meant for someone in Denmark, and a compass to guide him on his journey.

6.8

7.1

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The Rain Children

2003 • 90 min

Animation, Adventure

Two towns, Pyross and Hydross, exist in a state of bitter rivalry.

7.2

6.8

Touching the Void

2003 • 106 min • Box office $13M

Documentary, Action, Adventure

This is the true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' perilous and nearly fatal climb of Siula Grande, a 20,810-foot mountain in the Peruvian Andes, in 1985.

7.6

7.9

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003 • 143 min • Budget $140M • Box office $655M

Adventure, Fantasy, Action

When the town of Port Royal is raided and the governor's daughter, Elizabeth Swann, is kidnapped by a mysterious pirate crew, William Turner seeks out the pirate Jack Sparrow for assistance. He needs Sparrow to help him find the crew’s…

7.8

8.1

13+

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Beyond Borders

2003 • 127 min • Budget $35M

Drama, Romance, Adventure

In 1984 London, Sarah Jordan, married to the son of a wealthy British industrialist, meets Nick Callahan, a doctor working to aid people in Africa. His urgent request for support deeply affects her, prompting Sarah to travel the world. Her…

6.4

17+

Rugrats Go Wild

2003 • 81 min • Budget $25M • Box office $55M

Family, Comedy, Adventure

Lost on a deserted island, the Rugrats encounter the Thornberrys, a family who offers to help them find a way home.

6.3

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Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

2003 • 91 min • Box office $12M

Action, Fantasy, Adventure

Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to urge humanity to release Kiryu back into the ocean, warning that the deceased should not be disturbed. But Godzilla has survived and now threatens Japan, leaving Kiryu as the country's sole protector.

7.1

6.4

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Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!

2003 • 40 min

Animation, Action, Adventure

Naruto and his friends embark on a mission to retrieve a jug of stolen holy water from a group of elite ninja.

7.2

6.4

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

2003 • 74 min

Fantasy, Animation, Adventure

Batman faces a new challenge in Gotham City: a powerful vigilante whose methods worry him. While trying to discover her identity and thwart a dangerous criminal scheme, the Dark Knight must contend with this formidable opponent.

6.7

6.6

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Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler

2003 • 99 min • Box office $6M

Animation, Fantasy, Adventure

After their father's death, Inuyasha and Sesshomaru each received a sword. Their father had also hidden a third sword, Sounga, which now awakens and endangers humanity. The children of the Great Dog Demon must find a way to stop this…

7.7

7.6

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Agent Cody Banks

2003 • 102 min • Budget $28M • Box office $58M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A government recruits nerdy teenager Cody Banks as a special agent. He must get close to his cute classmate, Natalie, to uncover a dangerous plot orchestrated by her father. However, even while working undercover, Cody grapples with typical teenage problems.

5.5

5.2

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Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem

2003 • 65 min • Budget $4M • Box office $6M

Animation, Science Fiction, Music

A record producer abducts four gifted alien musicians and disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot who is in love with the bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. The aliens are reprogrammed to forget their past and renamed…

7.8

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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003 • 138 min • Budget $150M • Box office $211M

Adventure, Drama, War

Following a devastating attack by a French warship, a British Royal Navy captain launches a relentless chase across two oceans. He aims to capture or destroy the enemy vessel, but must balance his duty and ambition for glory against the…

7.2

7.5

13+

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Ong-Bak

2003 • 105 min • Budget $1M • Box office $20M

Action, Crime

The village's most sacred statue is stolen, prompting a young martial artist to journey to the city. There, he must confront the criminal underworld in order to recover the artifact.

7.1

7.2

17+

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The Core

2003 • 136 min • Budget $60M • Box office $74M

Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

Dr. Josh Keyes, a geophysicist, discovers that an unknown force has stopped the Earth's inner core from rotating. As the planet's magnetic field weakens rapidly, the atmosphere begins to disintegrate, leading to widespread disaster. To fix the crisis, Keyes and…

5.8

5.5

13+

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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003 • 84 min • Budget $38M • Box office $197M

Family, Action, Comedy

Carmen is trapped inside a virtual reality game created by the Toymaker, the new enemy of the Kids. Juni must rescue his sister and, in doing so, save the world.

5.1

4.4

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Kangaroo Jack

2003 • 89 min • Budget $60M • Box office $88M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A New York hairstylist and his friend, a musician hoping for a big break, find themselves entangled with the mob. They're tasked with transporting $50,000 to Australia, but their mission takes a bizarre turn when the money is lost to…

5.3

4.5

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Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

2003 • 86 min • Budget $60M • Box office $80M

Family, Animation, Adventure

A legendary sailor is falsely accused by the goddess Eris of stealing the Book of Peace. He must journey to her realm, located at the end of the world, to recover the book and save the life of his childhood…

7.0

6.8

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