Kings of the Sun was a 1963 movie directed by J. Lee Thompson set in Mesoamerica at the time of the conquest of Chichen Itza by Hunac Ceel. The story is about refugees who go to the Mississippi River Valley and lay the foundation for the Mississippian culture complex.

The film stars Yul Brynner, George Chakiris, Shirley Ann Field, Richard Basehart, Brad Dexter, Armando Silvestre, Victoria Vetri, and Leo Gordon. It was produced by Lewis J. Rachmil and released by United Artists.