Keyword: pacific island

Men of War

5.8

1994

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A former Special Ops soldier leads a group of mercenaries to an island in the South China Sea: their mission is obtain the rights to the unusual treasure that the island beholds.

Too Late the Hero

6.8

1970

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A reluctant hero, American Lieutenant Sam Lawson, is seconded to a motley British unit tasked with destroying a Japanese radio on a Philippine island.

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

7.4

1957

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During World War II, an American marine and an Irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. They find comfort in one another as the two hope for a rescue.

Wake Island

6.8

1942

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December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

None but the Brave

6.4

1965

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During WW2, a platoon of Marines crash-lands on a tiny Pacific island occupied by a small Japanese unit.

Flying Leathernecks

6.5

1951

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Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

Tanna

6.9

2015

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Set on a remote Pacific island, covered in rain forest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sisters loyalty, a forbidden love affair and the pact between the old ways and the new.

The Fighting Seabees

6.6

1944

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During WW2, the U.S. Navy implements a new idea of forming construction battalions that also are fighting units, in case of Japanese attack.

Warbirds

3.3

2008

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During WWII, a pilot and her crew carry a small group of American soldiers and an unknown cargo. However they get caught in a storm and they are forced to land in what is thought to be enemy territory. But the small island they land on holds more than men with guns.

Gung Ho!

6.2

1943

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The true story of Carlsons Raiders and their World War II attack on Makin Island.

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand

8.1

2013

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James Nesbitt moved to New Zealand two years ago when he landed the role of Bofur in Peter Jacksons Hobbit trilogy, but he says the country remains largely unknown to him. Travelling more than 1,000 miles from the tip of the North Island down to the South, the actor finds out more about the place he has called home, visiting areas of natural beauty and learning about the nations history and traditions. Along the way, he meets former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu, takes a trip around film star Sam Neills vineyards in Queenstown, catches up with Jackson and goes Base-jumping from the tallest building in Auckland.