Movies and TvShows featuring "sierra-nevada-mountains" theme.

In the 1860s Sierra Nevada Mountains, a surveyor must confront the consequences of his past actions when a woman and her daughter arrive in town.

After accidentally hitting a boy with their car, two brothers go on the run and find themselves entangled in a series of unfortunate events.

In the winter of 1846-47, desperate pioneers who became trapped in the snowy mountains resort to cannibalism in order to survive.

In 19th century California, a group of escaped convicts seeks revenge after being framed for murder. With the Sierra Nevada mountains as their backdrop, they navigate through a snowstorm, hidden money, and a woman in jeopardy.

In a small town, a young boy named Ricky befriends a loyal collie named Lassie. The dog helps Ricky uncover a hidden treasure in the hills, which leads to a series of adventures. Along the way, they face greed, murder, and conflicts with the native American tribe living in the area. The story also explores the importance of family relationships and the value of friendship with animals.

Roughshod is a classical Western film set in the Old West. It follows the story of a horse rancher who encounters various challenges and conflicts, including a personal vendetta and an escaped convict. The film explores themes of love, revenge, and the ruggedness of the American West.

Three Secrets is a thrilling crime drama that follows the lives of characters connected by three main secrets. Set in New York, the story revolves around an adoption agency, a pregnant prisoner, and a newspaper reporter. As the secrets unravel, a series of events unfold, including an airplane crash and a murder mystery. The movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its suspenseful plot twists and emotional storyline.

Based on a true story, this tells the story of a young woman who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Sierra Nevada mountains, and her struggle to get to safety despite her injuries, below-freezing temperatures and rough, and at times impassable, terrain.

A busload of passengers gets stranded in a snowstorm and take refuge in an abandoned church, where they run into a mysterious man who may be on the run from the law.

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman raped a black college student.

A wilderness girl raises a deer and a mountain lion to be friends.

After a popular social media influencer goes missing in the Tahoe National Forest, filmmakers Michael Rock and Dillon Brown set out on a rescue mission, but get more than they bargained for when returning to the famous hunting grounds of Tahoe Joe.

The 16-minute film falls neatly into two nearly equal parts, separated by fades to and from black. Part one depicts a sunrise, a journey out to sea in a boat, then gulls flying around the boat while fish are cleaned, and finally the journey back and the reappearance of land.

Experience Yosemite's incredible wonders with breathtaking cinematography, including such icons as the granite monoliths El Capitan and Half Dome, and the spectacular Bridal Veil and Yosemite Falls. Learn about Yosemite's fascinating history as the first land set aside for preservation that inspired John Muir and photographer Ansel Adams and discover why Yosemite is one of America's Crown Jewels.

National Geographic goes beyond the tourist hotspots and travels deep inside the 2 million acre national park to reveal the backcountry wilderness few have seen. Explore some of the 300 newly discovered waterfalls most tourists never get to see. Learn how wolves, back after five decades of absence from Yellowstone, are helping restore the balance in the ecosystem alongside the grizzly bear and bison. Finally, discover how the geology of Yellowstone with its giant well of molten lava underneath the surface is sometimes more dangerous than the wildlife. So serene and yet so dangerous, this powerful drama comes alive through satellite imagery and CGI animation.

In 2003 Mark Henderson was one of eight backpackers taken hostage in Colombia. One year after his release one of his kidnappers contacted him by email. Now he's going back to meet him and finally close this chapter in his life.