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A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to recover a lost relic, but things go perilously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

Thor enlists the help of Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster to fight Gorr the God Butcher, who intends to make the gods extinct.

Since his childhood, Benjamin Franklin Gates has known that he is a decendant of a long line of people whose job it has been to guard a treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers. They hid clues to its whereabouts in the country's currency and on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Now, Ben has learned of a plot to steal the Declaration, and has only one option: he had to steal it himself. Even if he pulls off this monumental task, keeping the...

This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help (and sometimes hindrance) of various people along the road.

When adventurous Englishman Phileas Fogg (Niven) makes an incredible wager in 1872 that he can circle the globe in eighty days, he embarks on a fantastic journey with his valet (Cantinflas) and encounters high adventure, romance, unending obstacles and daring escapes amidst wondrous and breathtaking scenic beauty.

"Phileas Fogg wages his entire fortune that he can travel around the entire globe in eighty days. But before departing on his fantastic journey, the Bank of London is robbed, and he becomes the prime suspect. Pursued by Detective Fix, Fogg must race against time to win the bet and prove his innocence."--Container.

Tormented by a bully and dealing with the loss of his mom, young Daniel wishes for a special pet to have by his side. After discovering a real elephant in his backyard, it's as if his wish has come true. But his dad ships Lumpy off o the local zoo. Vowing to free his new friend, Daniel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime.

After newspaper editor Steve Faulkner is laid off, his son Justin persuades him to join him on a 1,000-mile canoe journey retracing the discovery route of the Mississippi. Braving rough water, storms, and several detours, they nearly run out of money and confront the ultimate challenge presented to fathers who want to spend more time with their children: boredom. A journey through Middle America, Waterwalk is a memorable journey that defines our nation...

Sleeping princess in Devil's Castle: The old teacher directs the two warriors to the treacherous Devil's Hand where they must find a Sleeping Princess and return the maiden to their master's island. The path to power: When an adventure thirsty girl runs across a bizarre young boy named Goku, they find themselves thrust into an adventure that will last a lifetime. Mystical adventure: Goku and Krillin have completed their training under the mystical...

Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people, a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.