Movies and TvShows featuring "rescued" theme.
True Blue is a short-running NBC Television series set in New York City which aired on Friday evenings in 1989 and 1990. The hour-long drama follows the exploits of a squad of uniformed officers assigned to the specialized trucks of the NYPD's Emergency Services Unit.
Emma is a matchmaker in the 19th century English countryside, who meddles in the lives of her friends and family. Her journey is filled with misunderstandings, social class distinctions, and romantic courtships.
20 years ago a half-frozen boy was rescuded in the mountains after his parents apparent sucide. He gets released from a mental institution and his girlfriend notices him talking about a dark mountain shadow. Meanwhile a murder happens in a residential area in Tokyo. Assistant Inspector Goda Yuichiro takes on the investigation. Soon an official of the Ministery of Justice gets murdered in a similar fashion pointing towards a serial killer. Yet, Goda receives a strange order from above: he's not to further investigate in this direction. He senses a huge mystery behind the case and starts chasing after the psychopath killer called Marks. Somehow a journalist's research about a corrupt construction magnate and another unsolved murder that happend in the mountains 13 years ago are also linked to the case.
Will and Jake Grimm, famous for conning villages with fake exorcisms, are arrested by the French army. To secure their freedom, they must help find the kidnappers of young girls in a cursed forest filled with real evil spirits.
When a spoiled New York City boy falls off a luxury yacht, he is rescued by a fishing boat from Gloucester, Massachusetts. On board, he must learn to work and take responsibility as he navigates the challenges of life at sea.
A group of models is killed off, one by one, and everyone is a suspect.
In the kingdom of fairies, a curse has trapped the magical realm. The evil witch has cast a spell, causing chaos and destruction. The fairy princess must find a way to break the curse and restore peace. With the help of her loyal subjects and magical creatures, she embarks on a perilous journey. Along the way, she encounters treacherous sea creatures, battles with a gargoyle, and uncovers the hidden secrets of an underwater city. As she fights against the forces of evil, she must also confront her own inner demons and prove her bravery and strength.
When a gang of burglars threatens their peaceful neighborhood, a group of resourceful kids must band together to outsmart the criminals and protect their community. With their clever strategies and fearless determination, they embark on an exciting adventure filled with danger, excitement, and heartwarming moments.
After their boat sinks in the Pacific Ocean, a group of shipwreck survivors are stranded on a remote island. As they struggle to survive, they soon discover that they are not alone. A deadly creature lurks in the waters surrounding the island, picking them off one by one. With no way to escape, they must find a way to defeat the creature before they become its next victims.
Margaret Reed, a wealthy and proud woman of Chicago unwillingly finds herself a member of the Donner party - a group of pioneers making their way to California by covered wagon in the summer of 1846. One by one the odds begin to stack against Margaret and her family as precious days slip away and an early winter storm closes the passes through the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Trapped without adequate food and supplies, Margaret struggles to keep her family alive.
Beaconsfield is a dramatic movie based on the true story of a mining accident in Tasmania, Australia. It follows the harrowing survival and rescue operation of the trapped miners, as they race against time to be rescued from a collapsed mine shaft. The film explores the themes of survival and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
Billy Jim is a rich cowboy who tries to seduce a young girl whose father exploits a mine.
8-year old Joshua has never left his home for dangerous creatures live outside their isolated farmhouse - the Gorgers. But when his father Aaron mysteriously disappears Joshua is forced to go outside. A decision that will change his life forever for something is closing in on the little boy. Fast.
A father lifts his daughter into the air, but she is then kidnapped by a thief. The father searches for his missing daughter, encountering various obstacles along the way. He eventually rescues her and they share a heartwarming reunion.
During World War II, an American bomber pilot is rescued after drifting at sea aboard a raft. After being administered truth serum, he tells the doctor a story of how he and the three survivors of his plane crash washed up on an island that was inhabited by a tribe of beautiful primitive cave-women, dinosaurs and a group of savage cavemen who are bent on abducting the women for breeding purposes.
When two young lovers crash their car into a ravine in the remote mountains of Wales, they are plunged into a lost world. Dragged from the river by a mysterious figure, they are taken to a ramshackle farm, a place untouched by time. As events unfold we learn the explosive truth about the young couple’s past. More unsettling still, we discover the ghostly truth about Stanley, and the tragedy of the valley he once called home.
In the heart of the American west, a miner toils day after day at his rocker box while his young daughter keeps his camp. His daughter persuades him to return to civilization, where they may enjoy the fruits of their labor. Both are happy in the anticipation of what seems a bright future. While she's away, a desert wanderer appears at the camp, and at the sight of the old man weighing his gold is seized with cupidity. He himself had toiled long in the wilds, but with no success, so he demands that the old man divide his gains with him. This, of course, the miner decries, and the wanderer uses force to obtain the old man's gold. The wanderer collapses in the desert, only to be rescued by a certain young woman: the miner's daughter.
A no-nonsense engineer is hired to oversee construction of the Whitney Tunnel, a project that has been plagued by a series of mysterious--and often fatal--accidents.
Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.