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- Blackmail (1929) Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Alfred Hitchcock’s first sound film is also the first of his movies to contain a climactic set-piece at a famous landmark, anticipating the finale atop the Statue of Liberty of Saboteur (1942) and the chase down Mount Rushmore in North by Northwest (1959).
- Bringing Up Baby (1938) Director: Howard Hawks. “There are only two things in the world I have to do,” exclaims palaeontologist David Huxley (Cary Grant), “finish my brontosaurus and get married at three o’clock!”
- House of Wax (1953) Director: André De Toth. André de Toth’s House of Wax is a spooky highlight of the first wave of films made in 3D during the 1950s, as well as the film that catapulted Vincent Price – heretofore an urbane character actor – into stardom as one of the great horror movie icons.
- Topkapi (1964) Director: Jules Dassin. Director Jules Dassin had created one of the all-time classic heist movies with 1955’s Rififi, about a band of Parisian crooks breaking their way into a jewellery store.
Night at the Museum: Directed by Shawn Levy. With Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney. A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc.
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This is a list for (in my opinion) TOP 40 Adventure Movies, in which Adventure based on Archaeology or similar to it, is pre-dominant genre. To put it simple: Movies like Indiana Jones...or close similar to it.
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- Manhattan (1979) Directed by Woody Allen. Starring Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway. Comedy, Drama, Romance (1h 36m) 7.8 on IMDb — 94% on RT. Woody Allen is a director of sophisticated taste, even if his character Isaac dislikes the snobbery of Diane Keaton's culture-conscious love interest Mary in Manhattan.
- Russian Ark (2002) Directed by Alexander Sokurov. Starring Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy. Drama, Fantasy, History (1h 39m) 7.2 on IMDb — 89% on RT.
- Louvre City (1990) Directed by Nicolas Philibert. Documentary (1h 24m) 7.0 on IMDb — N/A on RT. Voyage into the unseen corridors of the infamous Louvre Museum in Paris, home of famous artworks like The Mona Lisa, The Raft of the Medusa, and The Venus de Milo.
- Blackmail (1929) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Anny Ondra, John Longden, Cyril Ritchard. Crime, Drama, Thriller (1h 25m) 6.9 on IMDb — 87% on RT. Strangers on a Train, Vertigo, and Torn Curtain are some of the more popular Alfred Hitchcock films to feature museums.
Crack the case on mysteries like Glass Onion, Enola Holmes, and Murder Mystery — they'll have all the clues you'll need for your next movie night.
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May 3, 2009 · From art heists to fright flicks, here are five of our favorite movies that memorably feature museums. Have a favorite of your own? Share with us in the comments area below.
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Mar 2, 2022 · We’ve gathered thirteen British mystery movies to satisfy any quaint mystery craving. From comedic mysteries to crime dramas, there's something for every British mystery fan on this list.
