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Das Traumschiff
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Das Traumschiff (1981)

4.1
The Thin Red Line
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The Thin Red Line(1998)

7.6
tomato80%
R
171Minutes

During World War II, U.S. Marine Private Robert Witt is AWOL and living with Melanesian natives. He is found and imprisoned but later joins his unit. The soldiers of C Company, 25th Infantry Division, land on Guadalcanal and prepare to take Hill 210, a key Japanese position. The soldiers face heavy resistance, and tensions arise among them. Captain Staros and Lieutenant Colonel Tall clash over a frontal assault on the Japanese bunker. The men eventually succeed in taking the bunker and are rewarded with leave. Private Bell receives a letter from his wife, who wants a divorce. Captain Staros is relieved of command and offered a position in Washington, D.C. The soldiers continue their patrols and encounter a Japanese column, resulting in the death of Private Coombs and Private Witt. The company receives a new commanding officer, Captain Bosche, and eventually leaves Guadalcanal.

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Papillon
Movie

Papillon(1973)

8
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R
151Minutes
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Movie

The Bridge on the River Kwai(1957)

8.1
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PG
161Minutes

During World War II, British prisoners of war are tasked with building a bridge over the river Kwai for the Japanese. Unbeknownst to them, the allied forces are planning a commando raid to destroy it. The story follows the struggle of the British POWs under the leadership of Colonel Nicholson as they navigate the hardships of construction, while the commando group led by Major Warden and American Navy Commander Shears embark on a mission to blow up the bridge.

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All the Way Boys
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All the Way Boys(1972)

6.6
PG
120Minutes

All the Way Boys is a 1972 action-comedy film about two friends, Sal and Vince, who embark on an adventure to recover a priceless gem in Peru. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, including dangerous jungle adventures, airplane crashes, knife fights, and deceitful schemes. The duo must use their cunning and friendship to outsmart the kingpin and his exploitative schemes while dodging piranhas and other perils.

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The Three Caballeros
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The Three Caballeros(1944)

6.3
tomato85%
G
71Minutes
Mutiny on the Bounty
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Mutiny on the Bounty(1962)

7.2
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185Minutes

Mutiny on the Bounty is a story based on true events that took place in the 18th century. It follows the journey of the British naval ship, Bounty, and its crew as they face punishment, hardship, and discontent. The tyrannical captain and the animosity among the sailors lead to a mutiny on the ship. The crew takes a detour to a tropical island, Tahiti, where they encounter a language barrier and interact with the native tribe. The movie explores themes of discipline, questioning authority, and the consequences of rebellion.

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When We Were Kings
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When We Were Kings(1996)

7.9
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PG
89Minutes

When We Were Kings is a captivating documentary that explores the thrilling story of the Rumble in the Jungle, a historic boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Set in Zaire in 1974, the film showcases Ali's incredible charisma and the underdog story of him reclaiming the heavyweight title against the heavily favored Foreman. With energetic performances and powerful anecdotes, the film captures the spirit of this iconic boxing event.

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Bataan
Movie

Bataan(1943)

6.9
114Minutes
Guadalcanal Diary
Movie

Guadalcanal Diary(1943)

6.6
93Minutes

Guadalcanal Diary follows the harrowing experiences of a group of American soldiers as they fight for survival and victory in the Pacific Theater. The film portrays the intense jungle warfare, courageous acts, and the human cost of war. It showcases the camaraderie among the soldiers and highlights their bravery in the face of overwhelming odds.

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Virunga
Movie

Virunga(2014)

8.1
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NR
90Minutes

Virunga is a powerful documentary that follows a group of dedicated individuals as they risk their lives to protect Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park, home to the last mountain gorillas in the world, is under threat from poaching, militia groups, and corrupt corporations seeking to exploit its natural resources. Through its captivating storytelling and stunning cinematography, Virunga sheds light on the tragic realities faced by the park rangers and the urgent need for conservation efforts in the region.

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Drummer-Crab
Movie

Drummer-Crab(1977)

7
120Minutes

Set in the 1970s, the film follows a French officer on an adventurous voyage across the North Atlantic. He reminisces about his time in the French military, battles with a fatal illness, and confronts the challenges of war and comradeship. As he navigates the harsh winter conditions and encounters various characters, he explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the impact of war on personal lives.

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that take place in tropical settings, showcasing stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Immerse yourself in the beauty and allure of the tropics through compelling stories and unforgettable characters. From thrilling adventures to romantic getaways, explore the best of tropical cinema and television in one place.

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