Movies and TvShows featuring "universal-studios" theme.
In a post-industrial dystopia, ex-con Jensen Ames is coerced by a prison warden to assume the persona of a legendary racer in a deadly car race against inmates. As he navigates the race filled with deadly traps and rival racers, Ames seeks revenge against the man who framed him for his wife's murder. With the ultimate reward of freedom at stake, Ames must survive the brutal race and protect his daughter at all costs.
Dave, a stressed lawyer and family man, and Mitch, a carefree single man, switch bodies after making a wish at a fountain. As they live each other's lives, they realize that things aren't as easy as they seemed. They search for the fountain to reverse the switch while trying not to mess up each other's lives.
In Cape Town, South Africa, a young CIA agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge. Together, they must navigate a dangerous landscape while being pursued by mercenaries and corrupt officials. As they unravel the secrets contained in a stolen data storage device, they discover a web of betrayal and deception that reaches the highest levels of intelligence agencies. Their fight for survival becomes a battle to expose the truth and bring justice to those involved.
Mask is a movie based on the true story of a disfigured teenage boy, Rocky Dennis, who suffers from a rare deformity known as craniodiaphyseal dysplasia. Despite his appearance, Rocky finds inner beauty and develops a strong sense of self. Along the way, he falls in love, becomes a rock star, and faces prejudice and discrimination. The film portrays Rocky's journey of self-discovery, his relationship with his single mother, and his quest for acceptance and dignity.
A lawyer gets caught up in a web of deception when he takes on a case involving a stolen painting, an assassination plot, and a conspiracy to cover it all up. With his career and life on the line, he must navigate the intricate web of lies and solve the mystery before it's too late.
In Trespass (1992), a treasure hunt quickly takes a dark turn as a gang seeks revenge. Deception, violence, and explosions ensue as the characters fight for survival.
Born in East L.A. tells the story of Rudy, a musician from East Los Angeles, who is mistaken for an illegal immigrant during a government raid and deported to Mexico. In order to make his way back to America, Rudy goes through a series of humorous and challenging situations, highlighting the struggles and perseverance of immigrants.
After losing their jobs, a couple decides to explore an alternative lifestyle and end up joining a commune. They learn to navigate the challenges of communal living and discover new ways to connect with each other.
In Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!, a monstrous storm hits the eastern seaboard, bringing with it a series of deadly shark-infested tornadoes. As the storm moves from Florida to Washington, D.C., the raging sharks create chaos and destruction. Fin Shepard, along with his wife and friends, must once again fight to save their loved ones and the entire country from the jaws of these deadly creatures. With chainsaws and other unconventional weapons in hand, they battle not only the ferocious sharks but also their own fear and the rapidly approaching deadline for the storm's destruction.
In Death Valley, a woman and her twin brother embark on a vacation that takes a dark turn when they become targets of a serial killer. As they explore the eerie and desolate landscape, they must fight to survive and outsmart their relentless pursuer.
Backdraft 2 is a thrilling action crime drama movie that revolves around an arson investigator who discovers a conspiracy involving nuclear arms. As he delves deeper into the case, he must navigate through political corruption, personal loss, and a race against time to stop a terrorist attack. Set in Chicago, the movie explores themes of loyalty, family, and the devastating power of fire.
When George Kuffs' brother is killed, he inherits a stake in a San Francisco-based private security business. As he attempts to get revenge on his brother's killer, Kuffs finds himself caught up in a dangerous world of organized crime. With the help of his talking-to-the-camera narration, Kuffs navigates a series of explosive situations and learns what it takes to be a police officer.
Ed is a comedy movie that tells the story of a minor league baseball player who discovers that his new teammate is a chimpanzee named Ed. Together, they form an unlikely friendship and face various challenges on and off the field.
An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man.
Taking Off is a 1971 movie that follows the story of a couple who become involved in a search for their missing daughter. The movie explores themes of anti-establishment, drug culture, and societal norms prevalent in the 1970s. It combines comedy and drama to depict the couple's journey to find their daughter and the challenges they face along the way.
When a group of terrorists takes over their naval base, the misfit sailors of McHale's Navy must band together to save the day. With a mix of comedy and action, they use their unique skills to outsmart the terrorists and protect their base.
In 'The Black Windmill,' a British agent named John Tarrant discovers that his son has been kidnapped by a group of criminals in London. Determined to find and rescue his son, Tarrant embarks on a dangerous mission, using his skills as a spy to outwit the kidnappers and bring them to justice. As the investigation unfolds, Tarrant uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that reaches the highest levels of power. With time running out, he must navigate a treacherous path of danger and espionage to save his son and uncover the truth.
Set in 1940s New York City, 'The Public Eye' follows a lonely news photographer who becomes involved with the mob and gets caught up in their criminal activities. As he documents their actions, he must navigate his way through a dangerous world of violence and deceit. Along the way, he forms a romantic connection with a middle-aged woman and becomes embroiled in a web of blackmail, murder, and corruption.
When a tavern singer in New Orleans gets caught in a pirate adventure in the West Indies, she must navigate treacherous waters and face off against blackmail, sword fights, and secret identities.
Bustin' Loose is a comedy-drama film that follows Joe Braxton, an ex-convict who takes a job as a bus driver for a group of mentally challenged children. When their housing goes up in flames, Joe and the kids embark on a cross-country road trip to find them a new home. Along the way, they face various challenges and learn important life lessons.