Get a Job (2011)
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Runtime : 1H 32M
Director : Brian Kohne
Sinopse
In order to save his own job, an employment agent has to find work for the most unemployable man on Maui.
De férias no Havaí, um casal de irmãos do Brooklyn se conecta com a família e as origens enquanto buscam um tesouro perdido.
Preparem-se para aterrar na Terra com o Stitch, uma experiência genética que fugiu de um planeta distante. Enquanto provoca o caos nas ilhas do Havai, torna-se o traquinas "cachorro" extraterrestre adotado de uma menina independente chamada "Lilo", e, juntos, aprendem a lealdade, a amizade e "ohana", a tradição havaiana de família.
O grande sucesso Lilo & Stitch continua com o novo longa-metragem da Disney Lilo & Stitch 2. Antes que os 626 experimentos chegassem ao Havaí Stitch vivia muito bem, ajudando Lilo nas preparações para o concurso de hula que aconteceria na ilha. Tudo parecia perfeito até Stitch dar defeito e virar a vida de todos de cabeça para o ar. Agora será preciso que seus amigos terrestres se reúnam para salva-lo.
Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.
Inspirado pela beleza isolada das ilhas tropicais e pela sedução explosiva dos vulcões oceânicos, Lava é uma história de amor musical que se passa durante milhões de anos.
Lush scenery and gorgeous photography highlight this bio of Princess Ka'iulani (Q'Orianka Kilcher), a 19th-century Hawaiian princess raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American businessmen. After being sent to England as a child by her Scottish father, Ka'iulani returns to Hawaii and becomes a political activist who fights to retain her throne, even though she must leave her English paramour.
Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Summer Olympics – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.
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A Vietnam vet suspected of murder in '71 Maui must rediscover the Hawaiian warrior within to protect his family, defend their land, and clear his father's name.
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