Top 20 movies like That Man from Rio

That Man from Rio

French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.

L'Homme de Rio is of 1 hour(s) and 52 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Les Productions Artistes Associés, Les Films Ariane, Dear Film. It was released on 1964-02-05. It has the tagline: Look what they call a quiet week in Rio! It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

Genres: AdventureActionComedy

1. Up to His Ears (Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine)

Up to His Ears

A millionaire realizes he really wants to live after he has hired an assassin to kill him.

It has an average vote of 7.185 on TMDB.

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2. Be Beautiful But Shut Up (Sois belle et tais-toi)

Be Beautiful But Shut Up

A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smugglers, and decides on a life of crime. However, she falls for and marries a policeman, putting a crimp in her criminal career.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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3. Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain

A former British spy stumbles into in a plot to overthrow Communism with the help of a supercomputer. But who is working for whom?

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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4. Bras de fer (Bras de fer)

Bras de fer

Complex and more cerebral than a wartime action-thriller, this espionage drama focuses on the relationship of two former buddies who were fencing masters before the war and in love with the same woman. Now Delancourt is apparently living a good life managing a gym in a Paris hotel under Nazi control, where he meets his former friend Pierre , who is on a secret assignment to mislead the Nazis on the date of the Normandie invasion. Pierre, alias Augustin, cannot figure out if Delancourt is a real resistance fighter or if he is a double agent. Circumstances create a larger and larger gap between the former friends while the plot goes through several twists and turns before Pierre's doubts are resolved.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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5. The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (특종: 량첸살인기)

The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo

An unsuccessful journalist becomes a star after he writes an article about the memo of an unknown serial killer. But when he learns that the memo was just part of a novel, he decides to cover up everything.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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6. Fear Over the City (Peur sur la ville)

Fear Over the City

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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7. Last Known Address (Dernier domicile connu)

Last Known Address

Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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8. The Nude Bomb

The Nude Bomb

When KAOS develops a bomb that can dissolve all clothing, Maxwell Smart is brought in to foil the evil plot.

It has an average vote of 5.507 on TMDB.

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9. Too Beautiful for You (Trop belle pour toi)

Too Beautiful for You

A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted to his rather plain new temporary secretary. Despite her own commitments she feels the same and the two soon embark on an affair. Though it would seem it has happened before his wife finds this particular entanglement of her husband's very difficult to accept.

It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.

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10. The Brain (Le cerveau)

The Brain

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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11. Animal (L'Animal)

Animal

Mike is a stuntman who works with his girlfriend Jane . On their wedding day Mike and Jane are forced by producers to do a stunt for a film they are working on. Mike, annoyed doesn't look on the road and crashes the car causing them to end up in a hospital. After they come out Jane doesn't want to talk to Mike so he decides to get her a job in a film in which he is a stunt double for his double who is a star in action pictures but is in fact a wimp.

It has an average vote of 6.285 on TMDB.

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12. Le Guignolo (Le Guignolo)

Le Guignolo

After the failure of his recent criminal exploits, international con artist Alexandre Dupré sets off for Venice to try to dupe some Japanese business men into buying a fake copy of a stolen Caneletto. On the aeroplane, a stranger asks him to look after his briefcase until after they have landed. Alexandre agrees, but the stranger is shot dead soon after and Alexandre himself becomes the target of enemy agents who are keen to recover the briefcase...

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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13. Cartouche (Cartouche)

Cartouche

In the 18th century, Louis de Bourguignon is working with the Malichot's gang, but their ways are too 'unethical' for him. He creates his own band, acting under the name of Cartouche, making audacious robberies of the rich people, and even distributing the takings with the poor. Thus, cartouche attracts the people's sympathies, Venus's love, and hate from the Police and Malichot... Cartouche can escape all the traps they set at him - except the entrapments of love. Eventually, he will be saved by a woman, at her own cost.

It has an average vote of 6.373 on TMDB.

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14. The Pariah (La Scoumoune)

The Pariah

For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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15. The Happiness of the Katakuris (カタクリ家の幸福)

The Happiness of the Katakuris

The Katakuri family has just opened their guest house in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order to avoid trouble they decide to bury him in the backyard. Things get way more complicated when their second guest, a famous sumo wrestler, dies while having sex with his underage girlfriend and the grave behind the house starts to fill up more and more.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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16. A Witches' Ball

A Witches' Ball

Every year the Witching World gathers to celebrate the newly inducted witches into their world. Beatrix is eager to become part of this world, but when her pending magical status is jeopardized she needs the help of her furry best friend Muggs to solve some magical riddles before the big event. Will Beatrix sink or soar on the night of the Witches' Ball?

It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.

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17. Rob the Bank (Faites sauter la banque!)

Rob the Bank

Shopkeeper Victor Garnier has naively invested his family's life savings in an African mine, on his banker's recommendation. When the mine is nationalized, rendering the stock worthless, he considers himself shamelessly robbed by the bank; it seems only fair to him to return the 'favor' and rob the bank, teaming up with the whole family as they were all duped. Even for professionals such an enterprise -he decides to dig a tunnel- is quite demanding, but for simple commoners it's daunting, as they also have their personal downsides; thus Victor's wife has a most unwelcome tendency to blurt out the truth, even to the grumpy local copper: a crazy risk when you need to keep a criminal plan secret.

It has an average vote of 6.482 on TMDB.

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18. Greed in the Sun (Cent Mille Dollars au soleil)

Greed in the Sun

Marec, a truck driver is sent by his boss to track down through the Morroccan desert a reckless youngster who stole a brand-new truck and its payload. Riddled with bad luck, Marec will face the dangers of the desert, as well as a fishy partner, and a reluctant, misogynist tow-truck helper until the climactic fight.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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19. Our Struggles (Nos batailles)

Our Struggles

While Olivier, a 39 year-old foreman gives his job everything he’s got, Laura, his wife and the mother of their two children, abandons the family home, leaving Olivier alone to face his responsibilities. Lost and completely thrown, Olivier is going to have to come to terms with his new status as a single father raising his children alone. Because Laura’s not coming back.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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20. The Wise Guys (Les Grandes gueules)

The Wise Guys

Hector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has difficulties restarting the run-down operation which has inefficient workers and is hampered by the dirty tactics of its bigger...

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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