Movies and TvShows featuring "isle-of-man" theme.

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart is a documentary that explores the journey of the legendary band, Bee Gees. It delves into their rise to fame, their struggles, and their impact on the music industry. From their humble beginnings in Australia to their worldwide success, the film takes viewers on a nostalgic journey through the Bee Gees' career.

Mindhorn follows the story of Richard Thorncroft, a washed-up actor best known for playing the role of Mindhorn, a detective with a bionic eye that can literally 'see the truth'. When a deranged criminal demands to speak with Mindhorn, Richard finds himself drawn into a real-life murder investigation on the Isle of Man. As he tries to solve the case, Richard must confront his own insecurities and the reality of his fading fame.

Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.

When Dr. Nandor Fodor investigates a family's claim of a talking mongoose, he uncovers hidden motives and suspects in his pursuit of the truth.

In a small village in Ireland, the residents discover that one of their own has won the lottery but passed away. In an effort to claim the prize, they hatch a plan to convince the lottery officials that the winner is still alive. As their scheme unfolds, the village becomes caught up in a web of deception and comedy.

In the winter of 1891 a stranger arrives in a small coastal town on the Isle of Man. His presence soon disturbs the lives of the local inhabitants, especially the beautiful daughter of the parson.

Follows Becca and Rosaline, two sisters that were distanced, but that through tragic events, learn to love and respect each other again.

When a mother murders her son, she inadvertently summons a demonic entity that torments her and the entire island community. As she unravels the truth behind her son's death, she must confront the evil forces that threaten to consume her soul.

The Isle of Man TT is described as the world's most dangerous race, a complicated and unforgiving course. Yet every year more and more motorcycle enthusiasts come to this tiny British island to race in the event. Is it some kind of fatal attraction? It is a three-hour ferry ride from Liverpool to Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, which is a self-governing British Crown Dependency. Year after year in late May more than 25,000 people make this journey to the small island about 70 kilometers off the English coast in the middle of the Irish Sea. The TT race has claimed almost 150 lives in its 105-year history and the course itself has claimed more than 250 lives. Most of the riders are amateurs with full-time jobs a world away from the megabucks of Grand Prix racing, and for them this is a very expensive business.

In this silent film, a love triangle forms when a man believed to be dead returns, causing a secret affair and a social disgrace. The consequences of their actions lead to tragic romance and heartbreak. Set in a fishing village, the story explores themes of deception, unrequited love, and moral dilemmas.

When Tom goes to stay with his aunt and uncle for the summer, he discovers a magical garden that can only be accessed at midnight through a grandfather clock. He befriends a young girl named Hatty who lived in the past and together they embark on magical adventures.

Lawless Heart tells the story of three different people whose lives intersect following a tragic event. It explores themes of unfaithfulness, adultery, death, and various complex relationships.

TT3D: Closer to the Edge is a gripping documentary that takes viewers into the heart-pounding world of motorcycle road racing. Set on the Isle of Man, the film follows the riders as they compete in one of the most treacherous and challenging events in the world. With high speeds, sharp turns, and a constant risk of danger, the film delves into the minds of the racers and explores their love for the sport. It showcases their passion for motorcycle racing and their determination to conquer the fearsome course. A must-watch for adrenaline junkies and motorsport enthusiasts alike.

Recently orphaned David must move to the Isle of Man to live with his grandfather, Adam, who's a sheep farmer. Both long for the end of the summer, having nothing in common but their love for dogs, notably Adam's precious champion sheepdog Bob. David strikes a friendship with Maggie, the sassy daughter of friendly neighbor Keith Moore, but Adam hates that family on account of an old canine competition-related tragedy. Other neighbors suspect Bob and the Moore's dog of the recent series of nocturnal sheep-kills.

Road is a documentary that explores the world of road racing, specifically motorcycle racing. The film delves into the dangerous nature of the sport, highlighting the risks faced by racers as they navigate treacherous roads at high speeds. It also focuses on the personal stories of professional racers and their relationships with their families. The documentary showcases the competitiveness and thrill of road racing while shedding light on the sacrifices made by these brave individuals.

CHARGE is proof that maniacs on motorcycles can be a force for global good. The movie follows several teams to the world's first zero-emissions grand prix on the Isle of Man – the most demanding and deadly circuit on the planet – in 2009 and on their return in 2010, 2011, and 2012. For the visionaries, it's history. For the petrol-heads it's blasphemy. What's racing without the sound and fury of internal combustion engines? CHARGE is about the future. It's about change. It's about the dream of a clean, green world. It's about the dream of winning.

Victor Stowell, son of the deemster of the Isle of Man, is engaged to Fenella Stanley. He becomes involved in an intrigue with local girl Bessie Collister, becomes the deemster on his father's death, and is forced to try Bessie for killing her illegitimate child.

Darkness Falls follows the story of a desperate man who is held hostage by a kidnapper. As the man struggles to escape captivity, he is forced to confront his own inner darkness and make difficult choices. The movie explores themes of adultery, deceit, and the depths of despair.

George Shuttleworth is convinced that he has the talent to win the Isle of Man TT races, despite what his neighbours back home in Wigan may think. During the trials, the brakes go on George's bike, 'The Shuttleworth Snap', which he made himself. As a result, he breaks the TT lap record, becoming an instant motor-cycling star. As the big race approaches, George soon realises that other jealous riders will stop at nothing to make sure he does not take part in the race. An early George Formby film and probably his best.

The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia