Movies and TvShows featuring "water-rescue" theme.

Captain Phillips is the true story of the hijacking of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates. Captain Richard Phillips must navigate through a dangerous hostage situation as he tries to protect his crew and ship from the pirates. The intense cat-and-mouse game between Captain Phillips and the pirates unfolds as they battle for control of the ship.

In the year 1980, the USS Nimitz, a modern nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is mysteriously transported back in time to the day before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. As the crew grapples with this inexplicable situation, they must decide whether to intervene in history and possibly change the outcome of World War II. With tensions rising and time running out, the fate of the ship and its crew hangs in the balance.

Set in the early 1930s, Ship of Fools follows the journey of passengers on a German ocean liner as they navigate themes of hypocrisy, nationalism, and love. The ship's diverse group of travelers includes a farm laborer, a prostitute, a flamenco dancer, and a drug addict. As they encounter various challenges and navigate personal relationships, the ship serves as a microcosm of society on the brink of war.

In the midst of World War II, a reclusive writer forms an unexpected bond with a young evacuee who challenges her beliefs and helps her confront her painful past.

After the tragic death of his girlfriend in a car accident, a talented high school athlete finds solace in competitive running. As he struggles with grief and guilt, he discovers that pushing himself to the limit on the track helps him reconnect with his lost love and find healing.

Gidget is a teenage girl who goes on a summer vacation to the beach. While there, she learns to surf and falls in love with a local surfer boy. Along the way, Gidget deals with issues such as misogyny, unrequited love, and the challenges of being a tomboy in a male-dominated surfing community.

Eskimo is a 1933 movie that offers a glimpse into the lives of people living in an Eskimo village. The story follows the struggles and triumphs of the community as they navigate through challenges such as survival, family relationships, and conflicts with law enforcement. The plot also explores themes such as racism, discrimination, and the resilience of the human spirit.

A filmmaker and his crew embark on a documentary about the Loch Ness Monster, but things take a dangerous turn when they encounter real threats.

A preacher (George Nader) fears for his family (Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey) after killing a teenage burglar whose father seeks revenge.

This documentary, filmed entirely by military photographers, recounts the U.S. Navy's 1946-47 expedition to Antarctica, known as Operation High Jump. The expedition was under the overall command of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, no stranger to the Antarctic. This was a large undertaking involving 13 ships and over 4000 thousand men. The fleet departed from Norfolk, Virginia traveling through the Panama canal and then southward to their final destination. The trip through the ice pack was fraught with danger and forced the submarine that was part of the fleet to withdraw. The trip was a success meeting all of its scientific goals.

A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.

The Toll of the Sea tells the story of a Chinese girl who falls in love with a US naval officer, facing racism and cultural clashes as they try to build a life together. Their relationship is met with tragedy and heartbreak.

Jungle Child is a movie based on the true story of a teenage girl who moves from Germany to West Papua, Indonesia with her family. They face numerous challenges in the jungle, including language barriers, cultural differences, and the dangers of the rainforest. The girl forms a bond with the local tribe and learns to navigate the unfamiliar environment. This coming-of-age story explores themes of adventure, family relationships, and personal growth.

One Summer follows the story of a teenage boy who forms a bond with a mysterious girl, facing various challenges and unraveling secrets along the way. Set against the backdrop of a small coastal town, the film explores themes of love, family, and self-discovery.

The Lost Squadron follows a group of World War I fighter pilots who, after the war ends, struggle to find work in Hollywood. They eventually get the chance to work on a film set, but tragedy strikes when one of the pilots dies in an airplane crash. The group seeks revenge and embarks on a personal vendetta against the film's producer, who they believe is responsible for the crash.

After her grandmother passes away, a lawyer named Ellen returns to her family's blueberry farm and discovers a hidden treasure map. As she delves deeper into her grandmother's past, Ellen uncovers secrets and mysteries surrounding the farm. Along the way, she finds herself falling in love and reevaluating her own life choices.

Arthur Moore, a missionary preacher, attempts to fit into the cowboy community so he can set up a church in the local saloon. Gwen, daughter of the "Old Timer," is injured in a stampede and loses her ability to walk. Though rejected by the townsfolk, the preacher's wisdom and love are needed if the young girl is to be healed. Shot in 'Vidor Village', Vidor's ill-fated studio property in California's High Sierra.

Mr. Gullible is a dark comedy set in a village where an innocent man, who recites erotic poetry, gets involved in a love triangle. He faces emotional abuse, class prejudice, and is seduced by a concubine. Through a series of events, he seeks redemption and must decide between doing the right thing and following his desires. The movie explores themes of love, repentance, and the broken heart of a man caught in the middle of a chaotic situation.

Popeye and Bluto are lumberjacks who compete for the affections of their new cook, Olive Oyl.