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The story centers on Norman Ollestad's love/hate relationship with his charismatic father, who thrust him into extreme sports pursuits at age 3, and pressed him to excel in the world of surfing and competitive skiing which immersed them in the Southern California surf culture of the 1970s. Ollestad became his father's greatest creation, a fearless surfer and ski champion, and that fearlessness prompted him to not give up even after he saw his idol killed in the crash that left him alone in a blizzard in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Set in one of the most dangerous and corrupt cities in the world, a black market mercenary is hired by a Brazilian drug lord to rescue his kidnapped daughter.

A special forces operative — frustrated with the bureaucracy of war — goes rogue and tries to exterminate terrorists being protected by the government.

During an illegal cross country race, the participants are not above playing dirty tricks on one another.

Five teens from around the world -- North America, Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia and South America -- are given powers by Gaia, the earth spirit, in order to protect the planet from the devastation of polluters. When their powers are not enough, the teens combine to summon a superhero named Captain Planet.

An unlikely trio – shady LA private dick, kick-ass NY female Secret Service agent, and African-American Texas Ranger – team up to stop a new wave of terrorist operations and save America.

An every-man is hunted by a ruthless criminal syndicate for his mysterious cargo, and now must navigate the treacherous terrain of Route 66 while unleashing his lethal set of skills in a fight for survival.

A father has six hours to find the criminals that have stolen a heart intended for his daughter’s transplant surgery.

A middle school genius finds himself transported via his missing father's mysterious invention into the midst of an intergalactic conflict. Recruiting a small staff of his friends, the young ambassadors will have to navigate galactic politics, and each other, as they find a way to save their universe.

Explorers, William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, are sent West by Thomas Jefferson in search of the mythical Northwest Passage.

A remake of the 1985 action film in which a dictator kidnaps the daughter of a retired special forces operative.

CIA assassin Mitch Rapp battles a Saudi billionaire bent on revenge, an ex–East German Stasi spy and a deadly husband-and-wife team of assassins. There’s a $20-million contract out on Mitch’s head, and to add injury to insult, he hurts his leg during a morning run. After a knee operation and an even more serious mishap, Mitch is out of the hospital and hot on the trail of the evildoers. Besides terrorists and assassins, Mitch has to battle the new national director of intelligence, a craven, hypocritical, inside-the-Beltway operator.

A group of underground biotech engineers, including an MIT student wunderkind, explore a new technology far beyond their expectations and beyond the limits of human control.

A centuries-old tradition within Thailand's prison system allows inmates to compete in state-sanctioned tournaments to win early release. An American locked up overseas in a Thai prison and must learn Muay Thai in order to fight for his freedom.

A young assassin is caught up in a global clandestine war that's been raging for centuries. Everything changes when he falls in love with a woman who calls into question the world as he knows it. As he desperately fights to uncover the elusive truth behind the conflict, he begins to wonder which side he's really on — good or evil.

In present-day London, radical activists seize an energy company's annual gala at the Shard, taking 300 hostages to expose corruption. However, an extremist among them plans to kill everyone to spread an anarchic message. Ex-soldier turned window cleaner, Joey Locke (Daisy Ridley), suspended outside the building, must rescue the trapped and stop the killers, while ensuring justice for the corrupt energy moguls.

Tells the story of a young woman who sets out to free her kidnapped brother from a group of bandits.

An FBI agent is ordered to babysit Ernest Hemingway as he goes about running a motley spy ring in WWII Cuba.