
10 Best Movies Like The African Queen
If you loved The African Queen, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Adrift
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Romance & Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.
Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp couldn't anticipate that they would be sailing directly into one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. In the aftermath of the stor...

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Romance & Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. ...

Australia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Romance & Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a t...

The Big Sky
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Romance & Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is...

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Romance & Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a famil...

Jungle Cruise
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The African Queen for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in his dilapidated boat. Together, they search for an ancient tree that holds the ...