Movies and TvShows featuring "santa-cruz-california" theme.

Dracula is worried about Mavis leaving the hotel, so he tries to bring out the monster in his half-human, half-vampire grandson. However, when Dennis' fifth birthday approaches, Dracula becomes desperate to make his grandson a vampire. Meanwhile, Mavis considers moving to California to raise her son around humans. As tensions rise and chaos ensues, Dennis finally manifests his vampire powers, leading to a battle against a group of demons. In the end, Dracula and Mavis decide to continue raising Dennis at the hotel.

A family's serene beach vacation turns to chaos when their doppelgängers appear and begin to terrorize them. Santa Cruz, California. 1986. A young Adelaide goes to the beach with her parents and encounters a homeless man and a fun-house. Years later, Adelaide, now married with children, reluctantly returns to the beach, where the family encounters their doppelgängers. The doppelgängers, wearing red jumpsuits and wielding scissors, attack and torment the family. The Wilsons fight back and manage to escape. Amidst the chaos, it is revealed that Adelaide is the doppelgänger and the real Adelaide has been living among the doppelgängers. The film ends with a zoom out showing all the red doppelgängers around the United States joined together, holding hands.

In Jagged Edge, a wealthy heiress is accused of murdering her husband. She hires a lawyer to defend her and together they must gather evidence and uncover the truth behind the murder. As the investigation progresses, secrets are revealed and suspenseful twists arise, leading to a thrilling courtroom drama where the lawyer fights to prove her innocence.

Chasing Mavericks is based on the true story of Jay Moriarity, a young surfer from Santa Cruz, California who is determined to ride the infamous Mavericks, one of the biggest waves on Earth. With the help of his mentor, Frosty Hesson, Jay overcomes personal challenges and learns life lessons as he pursues his dream of becoming a legendary surfer.

Love blossoms between Evan and Kim in the coastal town of Santa Cruz, California, but so does a flock of displaced sea eagles, who go on a rampage.

Wild Tigers I Have Known is a coming-of-age drama that follows the journey of a 13-year-old boy in Santa Cruz, California. The boy, struggling with his own sexuality and identity, finds solace in daydreaming and exploring different aspects of his personality. Through his interactions with friends, a school counselor, and a single mother, he navigates a world full of discoveries, love, and self-acceptance.

The Commandant is making life rough for the colonials in Spanish California. While trying to help, Zorro is charged with the murder of the new Governor, but in the end he triumphs over the evil Commandant.

In 1972 Santa Cruz, Calif., police fear multiple serial killers are operating at the same time, as human remains wash upon the shores of the seaside community; victims include children, students, pedestrians and hitchhikers. The story and reality of Edmund Kemper, the "Co-Ed Killer" who appears to be a gentle giant who offers rides to young female hitchhikers but is actually a perverted monster with a tormented childhood and dark sexual fantasies.

Dennis is a handsome, successful and well-liked civic leader who lives in his hometown with his lovely wife and their new baby. When Enrique Vasquez and his striking teen daughter Angela move in next door, Dennis is only too happy to lend a hand. But when he and Angela begin an affair, Dennis's perfect life is threatened.

Don Won's father dies and his home is burned, so he decides to go off to learn kung fu. 10 years later in the city of Taipei, Don interferes with the Tongs while defending his best friend.The gangsters swear that Don can never hide, they’ll find him and kill him. Don's mom gives him money that she saved and tells him to go to America where he'll be safe, but it's not enough, so he ends up in Hong Kong and the gangsters catch up to him again.

Embark on the epic ride of Jim Phillips, the genius behind skateboarding and rock culture's electrifying art. Drawing inspiration from his life in Santa Cruz, CA, Jim helped shape the golden era of skateboarding. Jim's story is a profound narrative of resilience, passion, and enduring artistic vision. This documentary explores Jim's dynamic life and career, showcasing his iconic work that has defined an era and secured his place in modern art history.

Swell is a documentary shot in Santa Cruz, California. Featured are women longboard surfers whose ages span four generations. It is a portrait of a community which shares their best waves, embraces new comers as well as old timers and comes together in a beautiful memorial, to show respect to the one they lost in the water, surfing. Swell is setting the record straight by revealing that women do surf and do it well!