Death in Paradise follows a skilled detective who is sent to a beautiful Caribbean island to solve murder cases. With stunning beaches and a colorful local community, he must navigate his way through the island's secrets and uncover the truth behind each crime.
Black Sails is a thrilling TV show set in the 18th century that follows the adventures of Captain Flint and his crew in the lawless town of Nassau. The pirates search for treasure, fight against the British Empire, and navigate complex relationships. With a backdrop of swashbuckling action, political intrigue, and personal dramas, Black Sails delivers excitement and entertainment with every episode.
Captain Barbossa, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann join forces to rescue Jack Sparrow and prepare for their ultimate battle against Lord Cutler Beckett. They must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make alliances in order to defeat Beckett. As they face numerous challenges and encounter supernatural powers, their determination and courage are put to the test.
In this TV mini-series, a 15-year-old boy named Jim Hawkins embarks on a quest to find hidden treasure with the help of a doctor and a squire. Along the way, they face mutiny, encounter pirates, and navigate through treacherous waters. Set in the 1760s, this swashbuckling adventure takes viewers on a thrilling journey filled with danger and excitement.
Cane (2007) is a drama TV show following the lives of the Duque family, a Cuban-American family running a sugarcane business in Florida. The family is faced with numerous challenges including family feuds, business struggles, and conflicts between traditions and modernization.
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there. Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) is an aspiring author who hasn't been able to sell a book. Instead, he applies for a job at a newspaper in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He gets the job and meets Sala (Michael Rispoli), who gets him acclimated and tells him he thinks the newspaper will fold soon. Kemp is given the horoscope section. He's staying at a hotel and meets Chenault (Amber Heard), who's avoiding a Union Carbide party there. Kemp is immediately smitten with her. Kemp is an alcoholic and his boss Lotterman (Richard Jenkins) tells him to stop drinking. Kemp also meets Moberg (Giovanni Ribisi), a deadbeat who can't be fired. Waiting for an interview, Kemp meets Sanderson (Aaron Eckhart), a freelance realtor, who takes him home to discuss Kemp writing ads for him. Chenault is Sanderson's fiancee, but pretends not to know him. Kemp moves in with Sala, who also rooms with Moberg. The place is horribly unkempt and poor. Sala keeps cockerels for cockfighting. Kemp begins to see the poverty of San Juan, but his boss doesn't want him to write about it, as it's bad for tourism. Moberg returns with leftover filters from a rum plant containing high-proof alcohol. Moberg has been fired, and wants to kill Lotterman. He also likes Nazi records. Kemp visits Sanderson and spies him making love to Chenault. He meets Zimburger (Bill Smitrovich) and Segarra (Amaury Nolasco), who want him to help with a real estate scam. Sanderson yells at some locals who are walking onto his beach. Later, Sala and Kemp are driving, and the locals attack them. The police arrive and break up the fight, then throw Sala and Kemp in jail. Sanderson gets them out. The next day, Kemp meets with Sanderson's crew, who tell him that the US military is relinquishing the lease on some prime real estate, and he is asked to pick up Chenault from her house. They share a moment. Zimburger takes Kemp and Sala to see the island property, then they head to St. Thomas for Carnival. He finds Chenault, and they wind up on Sanderson's boat. Sanderson is unhappy that Sala is involved. At night, they go to a club, and Chenault dances with locals, which enrages Sanderson even more. The next day, Chenault is gone, and Sanderson tells Kemp that he blew it. When Salas and Kemp return home, Moberg tells them that Lotterman has left. He also sells them some drugs, which they take. In a rum- and drug-induced stupor, they wander about the docks. Kemp works on a newspaper story. Lotterman returns, but won't publish Kemp's story. Chenault shows up at Kemp's place, and Sanderson disowns her. Sanderson withdraws his bail, and Kemp and Sala are wanted. Moberg also tells them that Lotterman has closed the paper. Kemp decides to print a last issue, telling the truth about Lotterman and Sanderson, as well as the stories Lotterman declined. To gain money to print the last edition, Kemp, Sala, and Moberg place a big cockfighting bet. They visit a hermaphrodite witch doctor to lay a blessing on their cockerel. They win, but the newspaper machines have been confiscated. The dream dies. Kemp continues his quest, stealing Sanderson's boat. The end credits explain that Kemp made it back to New York, married Chenault, and became a successful journalist.
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life and each other. The film combines straightforward storytelling with periodic interruptions of the soundtrack, during which the action continues, but a narrator provides additional out-of-context information about the characters, events, or setting depicted. Julio and Tenoch, two boys at the threshold of adulthood, meet Luisa and invite her on a trip to an invented secluded beach. Along the way, they confront their relationships and sexual experiences. They eventually find an isolated beach and enjoy their time together before parting ways. A year later, they reunite and learn of Luisa's death.
Che: Part One (2008) is a biographical drama that follows the life of Che Guevara, a key figure in the Cuban Revolution. The movie depicts his journey from being a doctor to becoming a revolutionary leader, and the battles he fought to overthrow the Batista regime.
In 'The Fly,' a scientist in Montreal, Canada conducts an experiment that accidentally fuses his DNA with that of a housefly, turning him into a monstrous fly-human hybrid. The scientist's inner struggle and tragic consequences unfold as he tries to keep his transformation a secret.
When a college track coach inherits a hotel, he discovers that it is haunted by the ghost of the notorious pirate Blackbeard. With the help of a witch and the ghost himself, they must try to save the hotel from being taken over by a gangster.
When a small Irish island is invaded by blood-sucking aliens, the only way for the residents to survive is to stay drunk. They discover that the aliens are allergic to alcohol, so they must stay intoxicated to keep themselves safe. As they try to fend off the invaders, chaos ensues and the island becomes a drunken battleground.
Birds of Passage tells the story of an indigenous family in the Guajira Peninsula who gets caught up in the marijuana trade during the 1970s. As they become entangled in the violent and ruthless world of drug trafficking, they face conflicts between tradition and modernity, superstition and reality, and ultimately face the devastating consequences of their choices.
In the village of Moonfleet, a young boy named John Trenchard becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and danger when he discovers a hidden treasure map. With the help of a mysterious smuggler named Elzevir Block, John sets out on a thrilling adventure filled with pirates, secret passages, and treacherous villains. As he navigates the treacherous world of smuggling and betrayal, John learns about loyalty, friendship, and the true meaning of bravery.
In this classic swashbuckler adventure, young Jim Hawkins embarks on a dangerous journey to find the legendary treasure of Captain Flint. Along the way, he encounters treacherous pirates led by the infamous Long John Silver, who will stop at nothing to claim the treasure for himself. As Jim fights for his life and the fate of the treasure, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, bravery, and the true meaning of friendship.
1776 is a musical drama that follows the story of the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Set in Philadelphia, the film portrays the debates and discussions among the members of the Continental Congress as they struggle to come to a consensus on declaring independence from Britain. The film explores the personalities and motivations of key figures such as John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, highlighting the challenges and conflicts they faced during this crucial period in American history.
Diamond Head is a drama romance movie set in Hawaii in the 1950s. The story revolves around a judge and his dysfunctional family, facing racial prejudice and opposition in their community. The judge embarks on a forbidden love affair with his mistress, leading to a child born out of wedlock. The movie explores themes of redemption, cross-cultural relationships, and the challenges faced by mixed-race individuals in a society plagued by bigotry.
During the War of 1812, privateer Jean Lafitte assists President Andrew Jackson in the battle to defend New Orleans against British forces.
A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.
In this swashbuckling adventure, a teenage boy named Jim Hawkins sets sail with a group of pirates in search of buried treasure. Along the way, they encounter mutiny, hijackings, and a one-legged man known as Long John Silver.
In 1987, a group of radical activists planted a bomb in an abandoned mansion as an act of protest. Years later, when a fire breaks out in the same location, the former activists are brought back together to deal with the consequences of their actions. As they navigate through the chaos, they must confront their past and decide what they are willing to sacrifice for their ideals.