Movies and TvShows featuring "holding-ones-breath-underwater" theme.
Jim Bennett, a literature professor and a high stakes gambler, finds himself in deep debt to a loan shark. As his addiction worsens, he struggles to find a way to pay off his debts and regain control of his life.
In Flag Day, a daughter investigates her father's criminal activities, leading to a shocking revelation about his double life. As she delves deeper into the dark secrets, she must confront the complex dynamics of their strained relationship and the impact it has on their family. Based on true events, this gripping crime drama explores themes of deception, loyalty, and the consequences of choices.
Simon Birch, a boy with dwarfism, believes that he is destined to fulfill a heroic purpose in life. Along with his best friend Joe, Simon faces many challenges and adventures while learning about friendship, love, and faith. Their lives are forever changed when a tragic accident occurs, leading Simon to discover the true meaning of courage and sacrifice.
In 'Steal,' a team of criminals comes together to plan and execute a daring heist on an armored car. Along the way, they face obstacles such as a love interest, a preacher, and a female police officer. The movie is filled with action, crime, and thrilling moments as the criminals try to outsmart the law.
Follow the journey of Alessia, an Italian champion, and Stephen, an Irish adventurer, as they push the limits of free-diving to pursue their dreams. Together, they face the rewards and risks of exploring the depths of the ocean.
After a failed suicide attempt, estranged twins Milo and Maggie reunite and confront their shared past and uncertain future.
After a tragic incident that derails her musical career, a young woman infiltrates the life of a renowned pianist to seek revenge and redemption.
In the movie 'A Mermaid's Tale,' a young girl named Ryan meets a mermaid and is taken on a magical journey. The two form a special bond as they navigate through various challenges and discover the healing power of friendship. As they overcome obstacles together, they also learn about love, loss, and the importance of reconciliation.
Cosy Dens is a tragicomedy set in 1968 Czechoslovakia, following the lives of two families living in the same apartment building. The story revolves around a schoolteacher, his rebellious daughter, a domineering father, a postman, a widower, and other characters. The plot explores themes of failed expectations, romantic rivalry, and the impact of the political situation on ordinary people's lives.
Beyond is a drama movie that follows a young girl's journey to uncover repressed memories of her past. Set in Sweden in the 1970s, she navigates through complex relationships and traumatic experiences while dealing with her alcoholic father. With the help of a swimming coach and her estranged mother, she unravels the truth about her family and herself.
When a screenwriter stays at a cabin by the lake, he becomes obsessed with a missing girl and discovers a sinister secret involving a serial killer.
A look at the everyday life of Tahitian natives.
Follow a group of extraordinary divers as they plunge into the deep ocean and push the limits of human capability. Witness the breathtaking beauty and danger of the underwater realm as these individuals challenge themselves and commune with nature.
A musician beds down a prostitute he knows is diseased in order to gain inspiration, an act he later believes to have been a tacit pact with Satan
In this gripping crime drama, a man finds himself caught up in a dangerous quiz where his life is at stake. As he navigates through various challenges and obstacles, he must rely on his wit and determination to survive.
Dimitris, a 23 yr. old swimming champion, meets Elsa, a yound environmental activist. Their relation, and her sudden dissaperance, make him re-evaluate his settled life.
Laura and her mother are spending their vacation on the seashore, in Sao Paulo, at a middle-class beach house. Laura's adolescent body is changing but not in harmony with her coming of age. She's less bothered by that than the situation the two of them find themselves in.
When a group of friends visit a small town near a haunted lake, they encounter a mysterious ghost that starts tormenting them. As they try to uncover the truth behind the haunting, they find themselves trapped in a deadly game of survival.
Two boys (Ken Duken and Luca Verhoeven) try to get into the Munich Disco "Spy", but Dennis, the chief of Disco doesn't allow them to enter the club. This is the whole story - believe it or not, but director and writer Simon Verhoeven made a movie with a runtime of 88 Minutes based on this story. Low budget, but great fun. Nice pictures of Munich, good and intelligent ideas (Floh and Marcel are playing football, while Werner Hansch, a famous german TV-Sport-Presenter, reports their game to the audience)make the movie worth to be seen. Not a revolution, but, as said, it's fun.
A man murders his wife's lover and escapes with his daughter to the South Pacific. A detective pursues him, joined by a young man who eventually falls in love with the daughter.