10 Best Adventure Movies on Netflix Like 'The Goonies'

At its core, The Goonieswas never really a kids’ movie — it was a blueprint for adulthood, hidden behind pirate jokes and booby traps. It gave us the fantasy of finding meaning in chaos, loyalty in a crumbling economy, and a wild ride where trauma and treasure always came as a package deal. Goonies never say die, sure — but what happens when they grow up, get PTSD, and start carrying weapons?
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