Movies like Inferno

The Mummy combines adventure with ancient curses and a historic setting. This film may attract Inferno fans through its melding of history, archaeology, and supernatural elements alongside a fast-paced plot that careens through atmospheric locations.

Based on Dan Brown's bestseller and directed by Ron Howard, The Da Vinci Code is a thrilling quest following symbologist Robert Langdon as he unravels a perplexing code woven into the works of Leonardo da Vinci. Fans of Inferno will find familiarity in the blend of historical art, religion, and a gripping mystery.

Another Dan Brown adaptation, Angels & Demons finds Robert Langdon racing against time to prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican. Combining elements of science, religion, and conspiracy in a fast-paced narrative, it shares the same protagonist and intellectual puzzles as Inferno.

Starring Nicolas Cage as a treasure hunter deciphering historical clues, National Treasure offers a similar mix of adventure and mystery centered around American history and secret societies. Enthusiasts of symbologist Robert Langdon's quests in Inferno are likely to appreciate Benjamin Franklin Gates's exploits.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, starring Angelina Jolie, is a whirlwind adventure following the titular heroine as she seeks ancient artifacts. Fans of Inferno's action-packed mysteries and puzzles set against historical backdrops will enjoy Lara's gripping and exotic exploits.

The Ninth Gate, starring Johnny Depp as a rare-book dealer who becomes entangled in a supernatural mystery, shares the narrative style of Inferno with its mysterious literary clues, occult themes, and a European setting that serves as a character of its own.

In this sequel to National Treasure, the stakes are higher as Gates embarks on an international adventure to clear his family's name and uncover another treasure. The movie echoes Inferno with its thrilling pace and blend of historical intrigue and action.

This made-for-TV movie features a nerdier take on the adventurous scholar concept, resonating with the intellectual aspect of Inferno. While the tone is lighter and more fantastical, the globetrotting quest for ancient artifacts will appeal to those who enjoy a good historical adventure.