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1. In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw
Votes: 148,886 | Gross: $25.02M
2. The Pagemaster (1994)
G | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A cowardly boy, who buries himself in accident statistics, enters a library to escape a storm, only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. He has to work through obstacles from classic books to return to real-life.
Directors: Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston | Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Kanin Howell, Alexis Kirschner
Votes: 25,602 | Gross: $13.67M
3. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
The monster slayer Geralt of Rivia must find his adoptive daughter who is being pursued by the Wild Hunt, and prevent the White Frost from bringing about the end of the world.
Director: Konrad Tomaszkiewicz | Stars: Doug Cockle, Denise Gough, Jo Wyatt, Jaimi Barbakoff
Votes: 33,357
4. Moby Dick (1956)
Not Rated | 116 min | Adventure, Drama
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice
Votes: 21,967 | Gross: $10.40M
5. Moby Dick (2011)
PG | 184 min | Adventure, Drama
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Stars: William Hurt, Ethan Hawke, Charlie Cox, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 2,223
6. Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor (1967–1969)
TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Family
A two-part Saturday morning cartoon from Hanna-Barbera. In the first part, Moby Dick is now a friendly whale, and a pet of young orphans Tom and Tub. Moby saves the two boys from the ... See full summary »
Stars: Don Messick, Robert Resnick, Barry Balkin, John Stephenson
Votes: 279
7. Samson & Sally (1984)
Not Rated | 59 min | Animation, Family, Romance
Samson is a young whale that doesn't have friends. He spends his time listening to his mother's stories about the legendary whale Moby Dick. Samson becomes fascinated about it and decides to go on a journey to find Moby Dick.
Director: Jannik Hastrup | Stars: Jesper Klein, Helle Hertz, Per Pallesen, Bodil Udsen
Votes: 862
8. Moby Dick et le secret de Mu (2005– )
26 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Stars: David Scarpuzza, Delphine Boly, Martin Spinhayer, Peppino Capotondi
Votes: 42
9. Xenoblade Chronicles X (2015 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Drama
Following the destruction of Earth in a war between two alien factions, the survivors of humanity build a new home on the planet Mira and form new alliances to fight against the hostile Ganglion coalition.
Directors: Ko Kojima, Genki Yokota, Daiki Hayashidani, Kazuaki Kawakita, Akihiro Komiya, Mamoru Ohta, Hiroshi Shirai, Tetsuya Takahashi | Stars: Caitlin Glass, Cassandra Lee Morris, Chris Cason, Carrie Keranen
Votes: 307
10. Dicky Moe (1962)
TV-Y7 | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The captain's obsession with the white whale Dicky Moe led his crew to abandon ship. He abducts Tom and enlists him as crew but Jerry's already on board to help make Tom's life miserable.
Director: Gene Deitch | Star: Allen Swift
Votes: 496
11. Moby Dick (1978)
90 min | Drama
Captain Ahab's descent into madness destroys everyone around him. This powerful character drew John Barrymore, Orson Wells and John Huston. This film has been called the best, most authentic version of Herman Melville's MOBY DICK.
Director: Paul Stanley | Star: Jack Aranson
Votes: 90
12. Whaledreamers (2006)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History
Whaledreamers is the heartfelt story of the return of an aboriginal whale dreaming tribe from the edge of extinction and the equally, long journey of the whales, not only to survive the ... See full summary »
Director: Kim Kindersley | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Terence Unity Freitas, John Hurt, Kim Kindersley
Votes: 141 | Gross: $0.01M
13. The Mighty River (1993)
24 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
The environmental history of the St. Lawrence River and the impact of human exploitation of it.
Director: Frédéric Back | Stars: Paul Hébert, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 529
14. Potolok (2012)
38 min | Documentary, Short
Facing sub-zero temperatures, with no protection from the elements, free-diver, Natalia Avseenko, swims naked with beluga whales in a bizarre experiment designed to tame the shy creatures. ... See full summary »
Director: Natalya Uglitskikh | Stars: Natalia Avseenko, Victor Ljagushkin
Votes: 18
15.
Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode:
Moby or Not Moby/Mesozoic Mindy/The Good, the Boo and the Ugly
(1993)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The Warner siblings save the great white whale, Moby Dick, from Captain Ahab. Next, in "Mesozoic Mindy," Buttons rescues cave girl Mindy from prehistoric peril.
Directors: Michael Gerard, Greg Reyna | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker
Votes: 161
16.
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968–1969)
Episode:
Mission of Captain Mordecai
(1969)
Adventure, Animation
Lost at sea, Tom, Huck and Becky board the ship of Captain Mordecai's . The insane captain's mission is to kill a monstrous white whale. As the three are swallowed by the whale, the captain chases them around the whale's body.
Director: Ezra Stone | Stars: Michael Shea, Lu Ann Haslam, Kevin Schultz, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 11
17.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
Möbius Dick
(2011)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
While traveling through the Bermuda Tetrahedron, the crew encounters a giant four-dimensional space whale.
Directors: Dwayne Carey-Hill, Peter Avanzino | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 1,980
18.
Mike Tyson Mysteries (2014–2020)
Episode:
A Plaintive Wail
(2015)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Is the new location of a popular restaurant cursed? An old whaler legend might hold the key to this mystery.
Director: Jeff Siergey | Stars: Mike Tyson, Norm MacDonald, Rachel Ramras, Jim Rash
Votes: 102