Movies and TvShows featuring "parachutist" theme.
In the antebellum South, Alice escapes from a brutal plantation owner and finds herself in 1973. With the help of a political activist, she learns the truth and finds empowerment in the post-Civil Rights Era American South.
Set during the Great Depression, the movie follows a group of daredevil pilots who perform acrobatic flight stunts and compete in air races. The story revolves around their personal relationships and the love triangle that develops between them.
A group of individuals go through different experiences, including a love triangle, in this comedic movie.
In 1972, during a civil rights march in Derry, Northern Ireland, British soldiers opened fire on unarmed civilians, resulting in the deaths of 14 people. This film depicts the events leading up to the massacre and its aftermath, highlighting the impact it had on the community and the ongoing conflict in Northern Ireland.
During World War II, an American soldier deserts his platoon and finds himself in the jungles of Borneo. He befriends a tribe and becomes their king, leading them in guerrilla warfare against the Japanese.
Tarzan comes out of his exile to help an animal trainer in capturing animals for a zoo. However, he gets caught in a treacherous plot filled with deception and danger.
When a chiropractor moves to Southern California, he becomes involved in a series of misadventures, including getting caught up in a surfer rivalry and a femme fatale's scheme to steal a Rolls-Royce.
Flying Down to Rio is a romantic comedy about a love triangle set in Rio de Janeiro. The story revolves around a pilot, a bandleader, and a beautiful showgirl. As they prepare for a live radio broadcast, romantic entanglements and comedic mishaps ensue. With breathtaking dance numbers and timeless music, this black-and-white musical is a must-watch for fans of the genre.
Balibo is a gripping political thriller that tells the true story of the Balibo Five, a group of Australian journalists who were murdered during Indonesia's invasion of East Timor in 1975. The movie follows a young journalist as he investigates the mysterious disappearance of his colleagues and uncovers a web of conspiracy, complicity, and government propaganda. It explores themes of war, journalism, moral responsibility, and the struggle for self-determination.
Bombers B-52 follows the story of a group of bomber pilots in the United States Air Force during the Cold War. The film explores their personal lives, relationships, and struggles, against the backdrop of the tense political climate of the era. It delves into themes of loyalty, duty, and the impact of war on individuals.
The film tells about the fate of a twelve-year-old intelligence officer, a hero of the Great Patriotic War.
Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.
During the Korean War, a group of American soldiers find themselves on an unarmed civilian ship. As tensions rise and desperation sets in, they must navigate their way through internal conflicts, attempted murder, and the challenges of survival at sea.
Madam Satan is a pre-code boudoir farce about a society woman who tries to win back her unfaithful husband by masquerading as a mysterious figure at a lavish masquerade ball aboard a dirigible. Along the way, she finds herself caught up in a series of comedic mishaps and mistaken identities.
In May 1978, the mining town of Kolwezi in Katanga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo, the former Belgian Congo) is under attack from a group of communist guerillas coming from nearby Angola. The Europeans who work for the Belgian mining company and the Blacks who live in the town are taken as hostages by the invaders, who start a blood bath, shooting Europeans as well as Africans. Many of the Europeans being French, the French decide to organize a counter-attack, and to send a Regiment of Paratroopers from the Foreign Legion. The movie follows the stories of Delbart, a former non-commissioned officer, who was about to go back to France with his African wife and his child, Damrémont, who was Delbart's replacement, Bia, a Zairian doctor, and Annie, an American married to a Belgian engineer as well as Non com Legion officer Federico and the French Ambassador and the Military Attaché.
A drama film about the dangerous missions and personal sacrifices of a group of pilots involved in a night mail service. Set in the backdrop of Santiago, Chile, the story explores themes of loyalty, loss, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
In World War II, a parachutist is forced to disguise as a woman and join a resistance group to complete a crucial mission. He must navigate the dangers of war while keeping his true identity hidden.
J.W. Coop, a Korean War veteran, struggles to readjust to civilian life after being released from prison. He tries to rebuild his life, facing racial discrimination and hardships, while pursuing his passion for rodeo.
An English charwoman, believing herself protected by a magic eye amulet, travels to Nazi Germany to personally assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Spring 1943: A three-member group of resistance fighters flies from a Soviet military airport into the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia to establish contacts with an illegal communist center in the occupied territory.