Movies and TvShows featuring "dominican-republic" theme.

Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean.

Xander Cage, an extreme sports enthusiast and former secret agent, is recruited to retrieve a powerful weapon known as Pandora's Box. With a team of skilled individuals, Xander must navigate through dangerous situations and face off against a deadly enemy to save the world.

Show Me a Hero is a TV mini-series based on a true story. Set in the 1980s, it follows the efforts of a young mayor to combat racism and public housing issues in Yonkers, New York. The series explores the political and social challenges faced by the mayor and the consequences of his actions. It delves into themes of racial segregation, class differences, and the impact of government policies on communities.

A civilian businessman who has no choice but to cooperate with the secret operation of the National Intelligence Service to arrest the Korean drug lord who has taken control of Suriname in South America.

A solitary and cold assassin battles his employers and himself, going on an international manhunt. He insists that it isn't personal but as time passes, he begins to question his sanity. This brutal and stylish noir story explores the life of a professional assassin who is armed to the teeth and slowly losing his mind.

This series examines the events leading up the brutal murder of Dominican activist Minerva Mirabal and her two activist sisters, on the orders of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. The heinous crime would set in motion not only the end of a vicious regime, but also come to mark the global fight against gender-based violence.

Three single women in their 40s, all stuck in the grind of their everyday lives, will check OUT of their comfort zones and check INTO The Groove Hotel, a magical resort on the beautiful island of the Dominican Republic - where the goal is to rediscover their youth, live joyously, and hopefully find love with men HALF. THEIR. AGE.

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean honeymoon, a woman turns into a one-woman army to seek revenge and uncover the truth. With her skills in hand-to-hand combat and self-defense training, she fights against dangerous criminals and finds herself in a deadly showdown.

In the Heights follows the lives of several characters living in the tight-knit community of Washington Heights, New York City. The film explores themes of love, dreams, and cultural identity as the characters navigate their ambitions and relationships amidst the challenges of gentrification and the pursuit of their dreams.

After six years, Antonio and Laura face a crisis in their relationship.

During the second world war, the Nazis looted everything they could get their hands on, including an estimated 600 tons of gold, thousands of pieces of artwork, and millions of priceless artifacts. While some of these items have been found, much of it remains missing. Treasure hunter Darrell Miklos believes some of these stolen riches were loaded into specially modified U-Boats that are currently lying at the bottom of the Caribbean Sea. His evidence: two top-secret documents acquired over 40 years of research.

In Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf (2015), a monstrous hybrid creature named Sharktopus battles against the deadly Whalewolf. As these fearsome creatures clash, chaos ensues, leading to a thrilling and action-packed showdown.

Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants.

Cat Chaser follows the story of a former marine and hotel owner, George Moran, who becomes entangled in a dark world of crime, corruption, and danger when he travels to the Dominican Republic. While searching for a woman from his past, George finds himself caught between a corrupt general, a sadistic psychopath, and a ruthless hitman. As he navigates through a treacherous web of deceit, he must confront his own demons and make choices that could ultimately cost him his life.

A talented young baseball player from the Dominican Republic overcomes various obstacles, including homesickness and cultural differences, as he navigates the minor leagues in the United States. With the support of his host family and his determination to succeed, he strives to achieve his dream of playing in the major leagues.

Set in the 1960s during the Trujillo regime, the film follows the Mirabal sisters, who become activists against political oppression. They face deception, treachery, and violent persecution in their fight for freedom, leading to their mysterious disappearance and tragic fate.

Perico Ripiao is a hilarious road trip comedy set in 1970s Dominican Republic, following the journey of an escaped prisoner and his two friends. With themes of protestant church, folk music, and local blockbuster, the movie takes a hilarious twist with fart jokes, upskirt moments, and a hilarious escape from prison.

Chicken Park is a hilarious parody-comedy that takes place in the Dominican Republic during the 1990s. The plot revolves around a mad scientist who conducts secret genetic experiments on chickens, leading to the creation of a giant chicken that wreaks havoc. The story follows the antics of an idiot stewardess and the comedic misunderstandings that arise, making for a fun-filled adventure.