In Senegal a young Muslim girl pledged to a wealthy man loves a worker being cheated of his wages, and when he dies at sea but returns as a ghost, she & the other girls take up the cause of unpaid wages.
Adrift (2018)
In this lost at sea film a young woman fights the elements to keep herself & her finance alive after he is swept overboard and their boat disabled during a storm.
The Red Turtle (2016)
This fanciful animated film gets 5 out of 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
Moana (2016)
A brave Polynesia princess sets forth on a sea journey on a perilous quest.
The Finest Hours (2015)
The true story of how 4 U.S. Coast Guardsmen ventured into a super storm on “a suicide mission” & rescued over 30 men stranded on a tanker broken in half.
All Is Lost (2013)
When his yacht is rammed by a rogue cargo container in the Indian Ocean, the sole sailor fights for survival against overwhelming odds.
Master and Commander (2003)
During the Napoleonic Wars, this is adventure on the high seas with Capt. Aubrey and his good friend, ship’s surgeon Stephen Maturin pursue a French ship.
Captain Phillips (2013)
When Somali pirates hijack an American container ship, the captain engages in a battle of wits with the pirate leader to save his crew and himself.