Snowfall is a TV show that depicts the rise of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles in the 1980s. The story follows several characters as they navigate the dangerous and complex world of drugs, crime, and government conspiracies. The series explores the impact of the epidemic on the African-American community and the involvement of the CIA in drug trafficking.
Club de Cuervos Presents: The Ballad of Hugo Sánchez is a comedic and dramatic TV show set in Central America. It follows the story of a soccer team and their adventures, including dealing with issues such as drug testing, vegetarianism, and rivalry with other teams. The main character, Hugo Sánchez, finds himself caught up in various hilarious and dramatic situations as he tries to navigate the world of soccer.
Barry Seal, a pilot for Trans World Airlines, is recruited by the CIA to take on reconnaissance missions in South America. He soon finds himself working for the Medellin Cartel, smuggling drugs into the United States. As his operation grows, Barry must navigate the DEA, the Contras, and the cartel, all while trying to protect his family and avoid getting caught. In the end, Barry's illegal activities catch up to him, and he is sentenced to community service before being murdered by hit-men sent by Pablo Escobar. The story ends with the aftermath of Barry's actions, highlighting the Iran-Contra Affair and the impact on his family.
Now & Later explores the relativity of time and how love and sexual relationships change.
The movie follows the story of investigative journalist Gary Webb, who uncovers a connection between the CIA and the crack cocaine epidemic in the 1980s. As he delves deeper into the story, Webb faces intimidation, a smear campaign, and a government cover-up.
Sorcerer (1977) is a thrilling movie about a group of criminals who accept a dangerous mission in a South American jungle. They have to transport highly volatile explosives through treacherous terrains to an oil well explosion site. With corrupt cops, bandits, and the unforgiving jungle posing constant threats, they must overcome various obstacles to survive and complete their mission.
In 'Bob Roberts', a folk singer named Bob Roberts runs for Senate, but as his campaign progresses, an investigative reporter uncovers a government conspiracy involving CIA drug trafficking and the Iran-Contra scandal.
Under Fire (1983) is a drama movie set in the 1970s during the Nicaraguan Revolution. It follows the story of a war photographer who finds himself entangled in the conflict, facing challenges such as political unrest, kidnapping, and rebel insurgency. The movie provides social commentary on the complexities of war and features intense scenes of violence, including summary executions and the use of hand grenades. With its gripping plot and powerful storytelling, Under Fire showcases the experiences of a journalist risking everything to capture the truth.
When Fay Grim's husband is imprisoned, she must uncover the truth about his involvement in a global conspiracy. As she delves deeper into the world of espionage, Fay finds herself caught in a web of lies, danger, and intrigue. With the help of unlikely allies, she must navigate the shadows of international intelligence agencies to clear her husband's name.
Walker is a movie based on the true story of a mercenary who led a military expedition to Central America in the 1800s. The film explores his journey, battles, and the impact he had on the region.
In present-day Nicaragua, a young American journalist stranded in the country falls for an enigmatic Englishman who becomes her best chance of escape. However, she discovers that he is in even greater danger than she is.
Jack Osbourne continues his journey into the paranormal and embarks on some of the most spine-tingling investigations of his career alongside friends and family.
Carla, a Scottish bus driver, falls in love with a Nicaraguan refugee and becomes involved in the Sandinista revolution.
When an arms dealer is framed for a murder he didn't commit, he must go on the run with a prostitute he befriends, uncovering a dangerous conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.
Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops when a US advisor orders the army to open a staging area by the boy's hamlet. Alsino tries to be a child, climbing trees with a girl, looking through his grandfather's trunk of mementos and trying to fly; he goes to town to sell a saddle, has his first drink and is taken to a brothel. But the war surrounds him. The US advisor takes Alsino on a chopper flight, but he's unimpressed. The soldiers' cruelties awake rebel sympathies in Alsino, and after an army assault backfires, the lad is fully baptized into the conflict.
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy is a documentary that delves into the crack cocaine epidemic in the 1980s and its far-reaching consequences. It explores the political and social implications of the crisis, including corruption, conspiracy, and the devastating impact on communities.
Abandoned for decades, America's most notorious asylum is being renovated. The new owners are plagued by troubled souls. A paranormal investigator and psychic medium unlock Eloise Asylum's history.
Two Marine pilots in love with the same girl are assigned a mission to find a notorious bandit in Nicaragua. This early talkie from director Frank Capra, released in 1929, stars Jack Holt, Ralph Graves and Lila Lee.
An American reporter covering a civil war in Nicaragua discovers that four soldiers that he used to know during World War II are there and they are actual vampires fighting their own personal war against an evil Nicaraguan general and his own personal army of vampires terrorizing the country.