The Adventurers (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1970, The Adventurers is an action, drama and adventure film directed by Lewis Gilbert, running about 171 minutes. “The Beautiful People... The Violent People!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from living a jet-set life in Europe to lead a revolution against the government, only to find out that things aren't quite as black and white as he'd assumed.
Who’s in it. The Adventurers stars Charles Aznavour as Marcel Campion, Alan Badel as President Rojo, Candice Bergen as Sue Ann Daley and Thommy Berggren as Sergei Nikovitch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Adventurers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Adventurers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Adventurers tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Adventurers (1970)?
- In US, The Adventurers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Adventurers worth watching?
- The Adventurers holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Adventurers?
- The Adventurers stars Charles Aznavour, Alan Badel, Candice Bergen, Thommy Berggren and Delia Boccardo.
- When was The Adventurers released?
- The Adventurers was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 171 minutes.