Movies and TvShows featuring "convertible-car" theme.
Mannix follows the adventures of Joe Mannix, a private investigator in Los Angeles who gets involved in various cases ranging from action-packed chases to mysterious whodunnits. With his sharp wit and martial arts skills, Mannix always manages to crack the case and outsmart the criminals. Set in the 1960s and 1970s, the show delves into the crime-ridden underbelly of California, showcasing thrilling action sequences, suspenseful mysteries, and compelling drama.
During the World Criminal Court discussions, an assassination attempt is made on Ambassador Han. Lee and Carter must protect Han's daughter, Soo Yung, and capture the one behind the shooting. They uncover a plot involving the Triads and a list of their leaders tattooed on a woman's head. With the help of a taxi driver and a beautiful woman, they navigate the dangerous world of the Triads in Paris. Lee and Carter must outsmart the Triads and bring them to justice to ensure the safety of Soo Yung and Han. Action, comedy, crime, and thriller.
In South Central Los Angeles, Craig and Smokey find themselves in a bind after owing a local bully $200. Throughout the day, they encounter various neighborhood characters and try to come up with the money through different means. Ultimately, they confront the bully and win, overcoming their tribulations and learning valuable lessons.
A retired master car thief must come back to the industry and steal fifty cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life. Giovanni Ribisi , along with 2 other men, are about to steal a car under orders from Calitri (Christopher Eccleston.) The goal is to steal 50 top of the line cars to fill an order from an international auto theft ring. The intended car is a Porsche, still in a showroom. Ribisi tells the 2 men that he's going to get his tools to steal the car. He opens his trunk, takes out a brick and throws it through the glass door of the car dealership. They steal the car, driving it through the glass wall of the dealership. The police track the car back to the gang's warehouse. Everyone escapes but the police impound all the cars already stolen including 3 Mercedes. Kip Raines (Nicolas Cage) is a former car thief who is now running a rundown go-kart track. One of his old gangs shows up and tells him that Calitri has his brother Ribisi and he's in serious trouble. They go to Long Beach and to Calitri's headquarters in a wrecking yard. The brother is handcuffed to the steering wheel of a car in a crusher. Calitri tells Cage that he has 3 days to steal 50 cars, or his brother dies. Cage agrees. Day 1, they pick their team which includes Robert Duvall, Angelina Jolie and Cage's brother Ribisi who was released from the half-crushed car. Memphis (Rebert Duvall) was Cage's old car stealing mentor. Day 2, they pick out the cars to steal. Day 3, they steal the cars. The police detective (Delroy Lindo) knows how the original 3 Mercedes were stolen. The thieves had gotten special keys from the dealer, so the police watch the dealership. When one of Cage's group goes to get more keys, the police start following him. The theft of the cars is going smoothly until Cage is about to steal one of the Mercedes and notices the police watching. He notifies the rest of his team to walk away from the Mercedes. He still needs these cars to fill his order. He then realizes that he still has the original keys from the first attempt. He decides to steal the 3 Mercedes from the police impound lot. They've now got 49 cars and need just one more. The last car is a 1967 Mustang Shelby GT. This has always been a problem car for Cage since he's never had a successful theft of this type of car. He starts the car but when he starts to pull out of the lot, the police show up. A huge chase begins lasting about 15 minutes ending with Cage stopped in a giant traffic jam on a bridge. As the police are about to capture him, Cage notices a truck used for carrying autos with its ramp down. Cage floors it and using the ramp, jumps over all the cars stuck in traffic, escaping from the police. He gets the car to Calitri 12 minutes late. Calitri toys with Cage saying he'll let his brother live but has really made up his mind to kill Cage. As his henchman are about to kill Cage, his brother shows up and knocks off the henchman. Delroy shows up and he, Cage and Calitri have a gunfight inside the warehouse. Calitri has Delroy at gunpoint and is about to shoot him when Cage runs and throws himself against Calitri, knocking Calitri off the catwalk to his death. Delroy was there to arrest Cage for auto theft but let's Cage go for saving his life. Cage tells him where the other 49 stolen cars are. The last scene is Cage and his gang having a barbecue at Duvall's shop, and they give Cage a present. It is a 1967 Mustang Shelby which can be restored. It ends with Cage and Jolie driving off in it.
Jessica, an attractive and popular teenager, steals cursed earrings from a metaphysical store. She swaps bodies with a criminal and must convince others of her true identity while the criminal takes advantage of being a hot chick.
Gus, a baseball scout with failing eyesight, goes on a road trip with his daughter, Mickey, to evaluate a new prospect. Throughout the trip, they confront their strained relationship, personal issues, and obstacles in the scouting world.
When a reporter covers an illegal car race known as the Cannonball, she gets caught up in a wild adventure that involves high-speed chases, crazy characters, and unexpected twists. With fast cars, dangerous highways, and a touch of comedy, Speed Zone is a thrilling ride from start to finish.
After discovering her boyfriend is married, Carly meets the wife he's been betraying. When another affair is discovered, all three women plot revenge on the three-timing S.O.B.
Mr. Bean, an eccentric caretaker at the British national gallery, is sent to Los Angeles to deliver a valuable painting. His arrival causes chaos, and he ends up staying with a curator's family, causing problems in their marriage. Despite being inexperienced, Bean is chosen to give a speech about the painting at the museum's opening conference. Along the way, he gets into various comedic mishaps, including causing a terrorist alert at the airport and accidentally damaging the painting. However, he manages to save the day by replacing the defaced painting with a convincing replica and even saves a life in the process. Ultimately, Bean returns to London, leaving the original defaced painting on his bedroom wall.
After a regular guy unknowingly starts dating a woman who is actually a hired assassin, they must navigate the dangerous world of killers while trying to stay alive and find true love.
A former NYPD detective turned bounty hunter is tasked with capturing his ex-wife, a reporter investigating a murder cover-up. As they are reunited, they find themselves on a dangerous adventure, facing threats from criminals and their own unresolved feelings.
Andie is a teenage girl from a working-class family who is interested in a boy from a wealthy background. She faces challenges related to class differences and teenage angst while navigating her feelings for this boy.
After returning to his hometown, a former soldier finds it overrun by crime and corruption. Determined to clean up the town, he takes matters into his own hands by uncovering a secret drug operation and facing off against the powerful individuals behind it.
A beautiful gold digger matches wits with a shrewd Beverly Hills divorce lawyer who becomes increasingly attracted to her. Donovan Donaly, a soap opera producer, finds his wife cheating. Miles Massey, a top divorce attorney, becomes the gold digger's lawyer and wins the divorce case for her. Rex Rexroth, the gold digger's ex-husband, hires Miles to protect his wealth. Miles and the gold digger develop feelings for each other. When the gold digger gets revenge on Miles, he realizes his loneliness and marries her. They later discover they have both been tricked and must save their wealth and relationship.
Elevator to the Gallows is a French film noir that follows two parallel stories - one focusing on a crime of passion and the other on a failed murder plot. The film is set in Paris and delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. As the plot unfolds, the characters find themselves trapped in an elevator, creating tension and suspense. With its atmospheric cinematography and engaging storyline, Elevator to the Gallows is a gripping thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
In a dystopian future, an undercover cop becomes addicted to a dangerous drug and struggles to maintain his identity. As he infiltrates the drug scene, he develops romantic feelings for a woman who refuses his advances, leading to paranoia and confusion. Eventually, he discovers that he himself is the target of surveillance and his true identity is revealed. He goes through withdrawal and is sent to a rehabilitation center, where he uncovers the truth about a corporation behind the drug. Despite his damaged state, he plans to expose them.
Roy Munson, a former professional bowler with a promising career, loses his hand and his livelihood after a bowling alley accident. Years later, he discovers a talented Amish man named Ishmael who has never held a bowling ball before. Roy becomes Ishmael's mentor and together they set out on a journey to win a bowling championship and overcome their personal obstacles.
After finding and repairing a cutting-edge robotic dog, a teenage boy develops a strong friendship with it. However, they must work together to outrun dangerous forces who want to reclaim the AI technology.
Gal, a retired safecracker living in Spain, is forced to come out of retirement when he is approached by a psychopathic gangster who wants him to take part in a heist. As Gal tries to maintain his peaceful life in Spain, he finds himself caught in a web of violence and betrayal.
Spanglish is a heartwarming story that explores the challenges of language barriers, family dynamics, and romantic relationships. It follows the lives of Flor, a Mexican housemaid, and her daughter Cristina, as they navigate their new life in Los Angeles. When they are hired by a wealthy family, tensions arise as Flor becomes the primary caregiver to the Clasky family's daughter, while also facing her own personal struggles. With a mix of humor and heart, Spanglish highlights the power of communication and the importance of understanding.