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The action of the movieSurvivortakes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Trapper Hugh Glass was attacked by a bear.
After that, the group is divided into two parts, with the wounded Hugh left with his son and the hunters – Fitzgerald and Jim. They were supposed to wait for Glass to die and bury his body, but instead, Fitzgerald kills Glass’s son and persuades Bridger to leave the wounded man.
Against all odds, a wounded man is fighting for his life, and he is ready to challenge the pristine nature, cold climate and hostile Native American tribes, only to survive and get even with Fitzgerald.
While contemplating a plan for retribution, Glass endures many trials and hardships. He has to fight hunger, cold, and also fight off representatives of the wild Arikara Indian tribe, who are looking for the missing daughter of the leader …
If you are fascinated by such stories, then we present the top 10 films similar to The Revenant.
10 Into the Wild (2007)
Picture “In the wildtells the true story of Christopher McCandless.
This amazing man was born into a wealthy family, but at some point, having rejected earthly goods and the aspirations of modern society, he gave all his money to charity, and he himself decided to become a vagabond …
For two years, calling himself by a different name, the guy wandered around the USA and Mexico, worked odd jobs, met interesting people who changed his outlook on life, until he ended up in Alaska …
In this place, he will make the final act of self-denial – Christopher will settle in a cold snowy desert in an old bus.
9. Man of the Wild Prairie (1971)
The story is based on the biography of Haug Glass. Movie “Man of the wild prairie” tells about the guide of a group of people who explored the northwestern United States in 1820.
The guide was seriously injured by the bear and his comrades decided to leave him to die. But he defeated the disease, and even tracked down his former companions.
Now he is driven by an overwhelming sense of revenge. But can he, wounded and weakened, overcome the cold, the wild, hostile Indians and armed former comrades?
8. Angela Falls (2006)
Action picture “Angel Falls” is set in the USA, in 1868.
A retired military man, and now a vagrant, Gideon is hiding in the mountains, where he is found by a gang of bounty hunters with their leader, former Confederate Colonel Carver.
During the shootout, Gideon manages to escape, but the bullet overtakes the hero – he was wounded in the arm. The man cauterizes it with a red-hot hunting knife and continues to prepare traps for bounty hunters.
But Carver vowed to find Gideon at all costs and avenge him for the pain he had caused. They are connected by such a terrible past that the memory can only be erased by the blood of one of the heroes…
7. 127 hours (2010)
Mountains are no place for missteps. Here you need to behave as carefully as possible, otherwise you can fall into a death trap.
This is exactly what happened to the protagonist of the film.127 hours” – rock climber Aaron Rolston. He was once a volunteer lifeguard at the Grand Canyon.
Now Aaron has fallen into a stone trap. He will have to spend several days without food and water, firmly pressed against a rock and find a way to get out of this trap …
6. Apocalypse (2006)
Film “Apocalypse” tells about a young Indian named Jaguar Paw, who lived in the jungle, in his native village.
But one day, bloodthirsty invaders from a more developed and numerous tribe burst into the happy world of a guy.
Before his eyes, his father is killed, and he and his comrades are taken away as slaves to a large stone city. There, the children will inevitably die at the hands of a priest who cuts off the heads of opponents during a sacrifice to unknown gods.
But Jaguar Paw doesn’t want to give up. And in the end, he will be able to carry out a daring escape plan.
5. On the edge (1997)
The protagonist of the movieOn the verge of”- a billionaire named Charles Morse decides to go with his young wife, a charming supermodel Mickey, to Alaska for a photo shoot.
Fashion photographer Robert Green convinced them that there was nature in this area that was perfect for filming. In search of these species, they fly much further than expected.
Their little plane crashes and crashes into a lake. The pilot died, they survived … But how to save your life far from civilization?
To stay alive in a forest full of hungry wild animals, they must complement each other.
At first, everything goes relatively well … However, very soon Charles begins to suspect his wife of a love affair with Robert …
4. Outcast (2000)
The central character of the paintingOutlaw– Chuck Noland is an encyclopedic workaholic. He serves as an inspector for the Federal Express postal delivery service.
A man is extremely responsible for keeping track of the deadlines, counting the minutes. Chuck does everything in his power to keep the delivery time of postal parcels to a minimum. Due to his professional workload, it is very difficult for him to find time to communicate with friends and lover.
One day, Chuck still decides to get married, but before that he decides to go on a business trip.
Chuck Noland’s plane hits a turbulence zone and crashes. The man manages to survive, but he woke up on an unknown island…
3. Fight (2011)
The main character of the pictureScramble– Oilman John. Due to the death of his wife, he is in a severe depression, and not finding the strength to cope with his grief, he almost decides to commit suicide.
However, a distant wolf howl in the mountains does not allow him to carry out his plan.
The next day, oil workers are going to get to the mainland by plane, but the aircraft crashes. The survivors hear the howling of the wolf pack very close…
2. Valhalla: A Viking Saga (2009)
Film “Valhalla: The Viking Saga” tells about events that took place more than a thousand years ago. The mute warrior manages to escape from captivity.
Soon he meets the Vikings, with whom he decides to continue his journey to Jerusalem. On the way, travelers experience a terrible storm, after which their ship falls into a mysterious fog. Having overcome the darkness, they see an unfamiliar land…
1. Dancing with wolves (1990)
Action picture “Dancer with Wolvestakes place during the American Civil War.
John Dunbar, a lieutenant fighting for the northerners, is left alone in a remote fort in the far west.
The army command completely forgot about him, but the officer does not leave his post. John survives in harsh conditions and even managed to get along with the local Indian tribe. They even named him Dances with Wolves.
But the idyll ends rather quickly: a detachment of soldiers approaching the fort, who were ordered to seize the land belonging to the tribe in order to expand the territory of the United States.
Dunbar is faced with a difficult choice: to exterminate his new friends along with American soldiers, or to stand up for the natives, while turning out to be a despicable deserter …