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Movies like Women in the Wind (1939)

The best movies like Women in the Wind (1939) are Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002), The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) and Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild (2013). If Women in the Wind hooked you with its adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002)

    After being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secret archaeological site, the oldest city on record and a clue to a dangerous ancient race.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  2. The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005)

    Set in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial navigator who flees his plague-ridden home on a desperate voyage to redeem himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  3. Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild (2013)

    Ashens goes on a quest to find the legendary and elusive piece of electronic tech known only as the GameChild.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  4. Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)

    Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass themselves off as Native Americans.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  5. Supercross (2005)

    Faced with the suspicious death of their father, two brothers must motivate one another to get back on their bikes and take the Las Vegas Motocross Championships by storm.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  6. Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020)

    Anastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the year 1988, befriended by a young American girl.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  7. Momo (2025)

    Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  8. Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  9. Airborne (1993)

    Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to navigate the perils of high school—avoid the bullies, get the girl, and win a little respect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  10. True Grit (1969)

    The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  11. White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)

    A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  12. Kings of the Sun (1963)

    In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a home in the new land but come into conflict with a tribe of Native Americans led by their chief, Black Eagle, while both Balam and Black Eagle fall in love the beautiful Mayan princess Ixchel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  13. Hellfighters (1968)

    The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  14. Tomorrowland (2015)

    Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomorrowland."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  15. Come Away (2020)

    Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  16. Test Pilot (1938)

    Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  17. PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups (2018)

    When their latest scheme goes awry, Mayor Humdinger and his nephew Harold accidentally divert a meteor towards Adventure Bay. The meteor's golden energy grants the PAW Patrol superpowers. The heroic Mighty Pups are on a roll to super-save the day.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  18. To Grandmother's House We Go (1992)

    When precocious twins Sarah and Julie feel like Mom is tired of them, they take off on an exciting adventure to their grandmother's house and encounter a pair of villains along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  19. Mythica: The Godslayer (2016)

    As the Lich King's zombie legions ravage the world, a cursed young sorceress embarks on a quest to obtain a weapon from the gods. But when she joins her sworn enemy in a desperate attempt to save the world, she must recover the good in herself before her friends are all dead, and defeat the Lich King before the gods are destroyed and the world forever enslaved.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

  20. Double Threat (2022)

    With ruthless mobsters on her tail, a young woman with a split personality becomes entangled with a man on a pilgrimage across the country to scatter his brother's ashes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure

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  21. Propeller One-Way Night Coach (2026)

    During the golden age of aviation, a young airplane enthusiast and his mother embark on a cross-country journey to Hollywood—and their simple flight transforms into the trip of a lifetime.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

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  22. Amelia (2009)

    A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  23. Pancho Barnes (1988)

    Bored socialite Florence Pancho Barnes decides to learn to fly.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  24. The Marines Fly High (1940)

    Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  25. The Sky Rider (1928)

    The disinherited nephew of an aviation magnate plots to get a share of his uncle’s millions. He causes the near-death of his cousin when a bomb placed in his plane explodes in mid-air. He then hires thugs to abduct the uncle in order to force him to give over part of his fortune, but is foiled by the arrival of a cousin and police.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  26. Wings of Adventure (1930)

    Dave Kent, a commercial aviator, and his mechanic, Skeets Smith, are forced to make an emergency landing in Mexico and find themselves in the hands of La Panthera, a notorious bandit who wishes to overthrow the government and become president of a new republic. Manuel, his chief henchman, obliges them to collect the booty in a robbery, but Kent manages to meet María Valdez, a prisoner--held for marriage to the insurgent leader--who implores his aid. Kent and Skeets are arrested for the robbery and sentenced to death.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  27. The Magnificent KOTOBUKI: The Movie (2020)

    On a barren world almost devoid of life, the only efficient way of distributing essential supplies and cargo between the isolated pockets of civilization is by using giant zeppelin-like airships. Unfortunately, these massive craft are also easy targets for the wolves of the air - sky pirates, who hijack aerial commerce and slaughter the crews. That's where birds of prey like Kylie, Reona, Chika, Emma, Kate, Zara and their Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa fighters come in. In a deadly business where a single mistake can mean instant death, the lady falcons of the Kotobuki Squadron will outfly and outshoot anything else in the stratosphere! Get ready to venture where only Angels dare to tread as the epic TV series becomes a spectacular motion picture.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

  28. The Red Baron (2008)

    Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes for the soldiers on the battlefields. Marked by sportsmanlike conduct, technical exactitude and knightly propriety, they have their own code of honour. Before long he begins to understand that his hero status is deceptive. His love for Kate, a nurse, opens his eyes to the brutality of war.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

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  29. Fly Away Home (1996)

    Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When winter comes, Amy and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

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  30. The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980)

    The only chance to escape a desert island is to convert the plane carrying many different animals into a boat.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Women in the Wind?

The closest matches to Women in the Wind are Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002), The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) and Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Women in the Wind?

Start with Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002), the closest match to Women in the Wind.

What is the highest-rated movie like Women in the Wind?

PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups (2018), rated 7.5/10 by 594 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Women in the Wind?

Momo (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Women in the Wind?

Yes: Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002), The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) and Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild (2013).

How are movies similar to Women in the Wind chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Women in the Wind, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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