Movies and TvShows featuring "bush-pilot" theme.
Dr. Joel Fleischman, a young and arrogant doctor from New York City, is forced to work in a small town in Alaska as part of his medical school scholarship. He encounters eccentric characters, navigates the challenges of small-town life, and learns to appreciate the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
Follow the adventures of bush pilot Baloo and his anthropomorphic animal friends as they navigate through dangerous missions and encounters with air pirates in the fictional country of Cape Suzette. Baloo learns important life lessons about friendship and responsibility along the way.
Breakout is a 1975 action thriller film about a man who is wrongly accused of murder and must devise an intricate plan to break out of prison and prove his innocence. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles, including corrupt officials and dangerous escape attempts, all while being pursued by determined prison guards. As the thrilling story unfolds, the protagonist must use his wits and resourcefulness to navigate a treacherous world of deceit and betrayal.
Set in the 1930s, "Tales of the Gold Monkey" follows the thrilling adventures of a bush pilot named Jake Cutter in the South Pacific. Together with his trusty sidekick, a dog named Jack, Jake gets involved in dangerous missions, encounters romance, and battles against villains. With a lively bar as their hangout spot, Jake and his friends navigate through black humor, friendship, and the perils of the exotic Pacific islands.
Arctic Air is about a bush pilot operating a small airline in the Arctic region of Northern Canada, facing various challenges and adventures.
After a pilot crash-lands his pontoon airplane in the Arctic wilderness, he must learn survival skills and face the challenges of isolation and cold temperatures. Along the way, he encounters an Inuit woman who helps him in his quest to make it back home.
Alone in the Wilderness is a captivating documentary about a man who chooses to live alone in the remote Alaskan wilderness. Through stunning footage and personal anecdotes, the film explores the challenges and triumphs of building a life in harmony with nature.
A biologist is sent to the Arctic to study the behavior of wolves. Alone in the frozen tundra, he forms a connection with a wolf pack and learns about their survival techniques. He also discovers the impact of human activities on the wolves' habitat.
Limbo follows the story of a group of people who become stranded on a remote Alaskan island after a plane crash. As they struggle to survive, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, ultimately leading to a mysterious and ambiguous ending.
In 'Mother Lode,' a man survives an airplane crash and finds himself trapped in a mine with his evil twin brother. They must find a way to escape while dealing with the dangers of the mine and their own personal conflicts.
The Story of a boy and his bear.
Adventuring author Jean Williams is living in the wilds of Alaska alongside the Eskimo people gathering material for her novel. She befriends several animals who become her loyal friends such as a pair of bear cubs whose mother has been killed by hunter Gaston Rogers, a talking raven and the bereaved collie Firefly who will not leave the grave of her master, a game warden killed in the line of duty. The community is imperiled by a pack of wolves and wild dogs, led by a wild dog called Swift Lightning, who are killing all the reindeer. With the supply of fresh meat gone, the Eskimos are migrating to lands with more food. Hunter Gaston agrees to take Jean to Nenana, Alaska, along with his furs by dog sled. Jean, who despises Gaston as being more savage and blood thirsty than the four-legged predators, is followed by her loyal animals.
Mother and son, Diane and Michael Ireland have just completed another successful medial mission trip to Mexico. Caring for children, delivering supplies, and of course Michael's cherished time with Marisol, the love of his life. The plane arrives to take them home to Mission Air, their home in Texas, when a group of bandits attack in an effort to steal the plane. The bandits now formulate a plan to kidnap the Ireland's daughter and the crew must risk everything to save Sophie. There is a skirmish that ensues and the Irelands must rely on being protected by the armor of God in an effort to bring Sophie home. Action/Adventure that leaves you on the edge of your seat combined with faith and courage.
Captains of the Clouds is a war drama set during World War II, where a bush pilot named Brian joins the Royal Canadian Air Force to fight against the Axis powers. Alongside his fellow pilots, Brian encounters challenges and conflicts, including friendship, patriotism, and personal sacrifices.
Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealthy United States businessman. But, in reality, he is a Russian spy on his way to Siberia carrying microfilms of the United States' defense installations.
In this Alaskan adventure, a surgeon becomes a pilot after he messes up an operation. Unfortunately, he crashes during a storm and finds himself cared for by a lovely woman. He gets a chance to reclaim his self-esteem when her son suddenly needs the same operation the surgeon botched.
This short animated film is about Wop May, one of Canada's leading bush pilots in the 1920s.
Enter the world of bush pilots who risk everything to help remote farmers, industries and communities in the Australian outback.
Thirteen-year-old Kelly travels from Los Angeles to Alaska to visit her father after her parents divorce.
An aviator of a commercial line disappears in the Brazilian jungle. Two friends organize an expedition to find him. As if there were not enough dangers in the Amazon, three members of the expedition have another goal: to steal a golden goddess.