Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "the-everglades-florida"

1. Annihilation (I) (2018)

R | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

Director: Alex Garland | Stars: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson, Benedict Wong

Votes: 361,490 | Gross: $32.73M

2. Wild Things (1998)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A police detective uncovers a conspiracy behind a case involving a high-school guidance counselor when accusations of rape are made against him by two female students.

Director: John McNaughton | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon, Denise Richards

Votes: 130,729 | Gross: $29.75M

3. Justified: City Primeval (2023)

TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Series based on Elmore Leonard's novel "City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit."

Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Boyd Holbrook, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Vondie Curtis-Hall

Votes: 17,547

4. Leo (I) (2023)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A 74-year-old lizard named Leo and his turtle friend decide to escape from the terrarium of a Florida school classroom where they have been living for decades.

Directors: Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, David Wachtenheim | Stars: Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander

Votes: 34,707

5. RED (2010)

PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last-ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

Director: Robert Schwentke | Stars: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, Mary-Louise Parker

Votes: 323,918 | Gross: $90.38M

6. Adaptation. (2002)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama

A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.

Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton

Votes: 203,045 | Gross: $22.25M

7. Rampage (2018)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When three different animals become infected with a dangerous pathogen, a primatologist and a geneticist team up to stop them from destroying Chicago.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 184,926 | Gross: $101.03M

8. The Glades (2010–2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former Chicago cop moves to a small Florida town and joins the state police.

Stars: Matt Passmore, Kiele Sanchez, Carlos Gómez, Jordan Wall

Votes: 14,840

9. Day of the Dead (1985)

Not Rated | 101 min | Horror, Thriller

As the world is overrun by zombies, a group of scientists and military personnel sheltering in an underground bunker in Florida must decide on how they should deal with the undead horde.

Director: George A. Romero | Stars: Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato, Jarlath Conroy

Votes: 74,374 | Gross: $5.80M

10. The Substitute (1996)

R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Shale's Mercenary team is retired after a (not so) covert mission in Cuba. He becomes a substitute teacher at his teacher fiancee's Miami high school to get those behind kneecapping her. His team helps him.

Director: Robert Mandel | Stars: Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, William Forsythe, Luis Guzmán

Votes: 15,680 | Gross: $14.75M

11. They Called Him Mostly Harmless (2024)

89 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

A hiker found dead in Florida wilderness is identified by internet sleuths after 2 years. His identity triggers more questions as multiple hikers claim to have met him, but he never revealed his name.

Director: Patricia E. Gillespie | Stars: Kristin Adams, Marge Creech, Brandon Dowell, Kelly Fairbanks

Votes: 2,121

12. Live by Night (2016)

R | 129 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Director: Ben Affleck | Stars: Ben Affleck, Elle Fanning, Brendan Gleeson, Chris Messina

Votes: 59,822 | Gross: $10.38M

13. Invasion (2005–2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A Florida Park Ranger and his family deal with strange occurrences in the aftermath of a hurricane.

Stars: William Fichtner, Eddie Cibrian, Kari Matchett, Lisa Sheridan

Votes: 13,077

14. Project X (1987)

PG | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

An Air Force pilot joins a top secret military experiment involving chimps, but begins to suspect there might be something more to the mysterious "Project X".

Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt, Willie, Okko

Votes: 12,845 | Gross: $18.53M

15. Flipper (1964–1967)

Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family

Ranger Porter Ricks is responsible for the animal and human life in Coral Key Park, Florida. Stories center on his 15-year-old son Sandy and 10-year-old Bud and, especially, on their pet dolphin Flipper.

Stars: Brian Kelly, Luke Halpin, Tommy Norden, Flipper

Votes: 2,917

16. Just Cause (1995)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

Director: Arne Glimcher | Stars: Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Kate Capshaw, Blair Underwood

Votes: 29,486 | Gross: $36.85M

17. Invasion U.S.A. (1985)

R | 107 min | Action, Thriller

A one-man army comes to the rescue when the United States are invaded by communists.

Director: Joseph Zito | Stars: Chuck Norris, Richard Lynch, Melissa Prophet, Alexander Zale

Votes: 11,014 | Gross: $17.54M

18. Empire of the Ants (1977)

PG | 89 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi

Con artist Marilyn Fryser tries to sell bogus real estate deals in an area overrun by giant ants.

Director: Bert I. Gordon | Stars: Joan Collins, Robert Lansing, John David Carson, Albert Salmi

Votes: 5,544

19. Gentle Ben (1967–1969)

30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The adventures in the Florida Everglades of game warden Tom Wedloe, his wife Ellen, their son Mark, and Mark's tame bear Ben.

Stars: Dennis Weaver, Clint Howard, Beth Brickell, Bruno the Bear

Votes: 702

20. All About the Benjamins (2002)

R | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Bounty hunter Bucum chases bail-jumper Reggie, who runs right into the scene of a diamond heist and murder and gets shot at as well. Later they become partners in their pursuit of the $20M in diamonds and lottery ticket. Their women join.

Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Tommy Flanagan, Carmen Chaplin

Votes: 15,637 | Gross: $25.48M

21. Raw Justice (1994)

R | 92 min | Action, Thriller

Mayor Stiles' daughter Donna is killed the night after a lousy date with the shy Mitch. Of course this makes him the main suspect. When Mitch gets free on bail, Styles hires ex-cop Mace to follow him.

Director: David A. Prior | Stars: David Keith, Robert Hays, Pamela Anderson, Leo Rossi

Votes: 1,453

22. Band of the Hand (1986)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Five juvenile lost causes are sent to the Everglades where a war veteran tries to reform them using survival tactics. Their new skills and resolve are tested when a Miami drug lord targets them for trying to clean up their neighborhood.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Stephen Lang, Michael Carmine, Lauren Holly, John Cameron Mitchell

Votes: 3,240 | Gross: $4.87M

23. The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)

Approved | 78 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A scientist captures the Creature and turns him into an air-breather, only for him to escape and start killing.

Director: John Sherwood | Stars: Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden, Gregg Palmer

Votes: 4,017

24. Gone Fishin' (1997)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Crime

Two lifelong fishing buddies must overcome a series of obstacles to enjoy their ultimate fishing trip.

Director: Christopher Cain | Stars: Joe Pesci, Danny Glover, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn Whitfield

Votes: 10,597 | Gross: $19.74M

25. Distant Drums (1951)

Approved | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon, Richard Webb, Ray Teal

Votes: 2,367

26. Pick-up (1975)

R | 80 min | Drama

Sexy hippie chicks Carol and Maureen get more than they bargained for when they hitch a ride with groovy hippie dude Chuck in his nifty mobile bus home. The trio get lost in the Florida ... See full summary »

Director: Bernard Hirschenson | Stars: Jill Senter, Alan Long, Gini Eastwood, Tom Quinn

Votes: 1,046

27. Seminole (1953)

Approved | 87 min | Adventure, Western

A cavalry lieutenant recounts his efforts to make peace with the Seminole Indian tribe, under an evil major.

Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn, Richard Carlson

Votes: 1,299

28. The Ghost of Flight 401 (1978 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An aircraft crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing 103 passengers. After the wreckage is removed, salvageable parts from the plane are used to repair other aircraft. Soon passengers and... See full summary »

Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Gary Lockwood, Tina Chen, Kim Basinger

Votes: 682

29. Make Mine Music (1946)

Passed | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Animation done to contemporary popular music.

Directors: Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Dinah Shore, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews

Votes: 4,948

30. Bikini Swamp Girl Massacre (2014)

Not Rated | 83 min | Horror

A group of beautiful bikini-clad girls go on a vacation in the swamp of the Florida Everglades, never to return.

Director: Aiden Dillard | Stars: Ted Vernon, Katie Rotolo, Nicole Soden, Chelsea Harshman

Votes: 248

31. Paradiso infernale (1988)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Four friends head into the jungle to locate a lost professor but instead face off against treasure hunters who are torturing and killing natives.

Director: Antonio Climati | Stars: Marco Merlo, Fabrizio Merlo, May Deseligny, Pio Maria Federici

Votes: 986

32. Blackwater (2007)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

Four young women tourists are hunted by ruthless woodsmen in the Florida Everglades.

Directors: Bill Rogers, Bill Schreiber, R. Douglas Zipperer | Stars: Georgia Chris, Amy Simon, McCayne Blomberg, Jenny Robinson

Votes: 266

33. Sixpack Annie (1975)

R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Busty, blonde and beautiful, Six-Pack Annie seeks to help her Aunt Tess raise $5,000 for the family diner...by trying to find a rich daddy.

Director: Fred G. Thorne | Stars: Lindsay Bloom, Jana Bellan, Joe Higgins, Larry Mahan

Votes: 332

34. Crash (1978 TV Movie)

95 min | Drama

On December 29, 1972, Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 crashes into the Florida Everglades, resulting in 101 fatalities.

Director: Barry Shear | Stars: William Shatner, Adrienne Barbeau, Brooke Bundy, Christopher Connelly

Votes: 303

35. Stanley (1972)

PG | 108 min | Horror

A young Seminole Indian uses his rattlesnake to take revenge on all those he believes have wronged him.

Director: William Grefé | Stars: Chris Robinson, Alex Rocco, Steve Alaimo, Susan Carroll

Votes: 820 | Gross: $0.14M

36. Death Curse of Tartu (1966)

Unrated | 88 min | Horror

A group of student archaeologists venture into the Florida Everglades to look for fossils, but come across an area cursed by a Native American witch doctor.

Director: William Grefé | Stars: Fred Pinero, Babette Sherrill, Bill Marcus, Mayra Gómez Kemp

Votes: 812

37. Wind Across the Everglades (1958)

Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

An ornithologist battles a family of bird poachers in the Florida Everglades.

Directors: Nicholas Ray, Budd Schulberg | Stars: Burl Ives, Christopher Plummer, Chana Eden, Gypsy Rose Lee

Votes: 1,248

38. Sun Don't Shine (2012)

Not Rated | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A couple takes a tense and mysterious road trip through the desolate yet hauntingly beautiful landscape of central Florida.

Director: Amy Seimetz | Stars: Kate Lyn Sheil, Kentucker Audley, AJ Bowen, Kit Gwin

Votes: 1,227

39. Everglades! (1961–1962)

30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

In this syndicated series, Lincoln Vail was a local law enforcement official patrolling the wilderness area in his airboat. He had frequent dealings with the local Seminoles and worked diligently to protect the wildlife.

Stars: Ron Hayes, Gordon Casell, Steve Brodie, Mala Powers

Votes: 92

40. Easy to Love (1953)

Approved | 96 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An aquatic performer tries to attract the man she loves.

Director: Charles Walters | Stars: Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Tony Martin, John Bromfield

Votes: 806

41. Sting of Death (1966)

80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A deformed man working for a marine biologist takes revenge on the people that mock him by experimenting with a deadly jellyfish.

Director: William Grefé | Stars: Joe Morrison, Valerie Hawkins, John Vella, Jack Nagle

Votes: 705

42. Thunder and Lightning (1977)

PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who intend to get rid of him and take over his operation.

Director: Corey Allen | Stars: David Carradine, Kate Jackson, Sterling Holloway, Patrick Cranshaw

Votes: 537 | Gross: $6.76M

43. Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (2011 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

There is a crisis in the Florida Everglades as giant pythons are threatening the alligator population.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Tiffany, Debbie Gibson, A Martinez, Kathryn Joosten

Votes: 3,612

44. Playboy: Girls in Uniform (1997 Video)

55 min

If clothes make the woman, a uniform makes her even hotter. Playboy brings you an exclusive look at the foxy forms that make these uniforms sizzle. There's a fighter pilot whose debriefing ... See full summary »

Director: Styx Jones | Stars: Joy E. Behrman, Daphne Duplaix, Christine Sheffner, Jessica Garvin

Votes: 84

45. Gentle Giant (1967)

Approved | 95 min | Drama, Family

A young boy befriends an orphaned cub and raises him to adult-bearhood. This fine family feature. based on Walt Morey's novel "Gentle Ben," was the basis for the "Gentle Ben" television series.

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Vera Miles, Ralph Meeker, Clint Howard

Votes: 215

46. Razortooth (2007 Video)

R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The concept is based on a true story concerning an exotic species of eels that are released in the southeast from Asia. They breathe air and can survive on land.

Director: Patricia Harrington | Stars: Douglas Swander, Kathleen LaGue, Simon Page, Tim Colceri

Votes: 956

47. The Nest of the Cuckoo Birds (1965)

81 min | Drama, Horror

Johnson, an agent for the Liquor Control Department, is dispatched to disband a gang of cut-throat still operators on an island in the Everglades run by "Doc." He is discovered by the ... See full summary »

Director: Bert Williams | Stars: Bert Williams, Ann Long, Chuck Frankle, Jackie Scelza

Votes: 464

48. A Lady Without Passport (1950)

Approved | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

During the 1950s, an undercover U.S. Immigration investigator travels to Cuba to bust a crime ring that smuggles illegal-aliens into the USA but he falls in love with a smuggled woman.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, John Hodiak, James Craig, George Macready

Votes: 917

49. Yellowneck (1955)

Passed | 83 min | Adventure, Drama, War

5 Confederate soldiers desert, make their way through the Everglades and try to make it to Cuba.

Director: R. John Hugh | Stars: Lin McCarthy, Stephen Courtleigh, Berry Kroeger, Harold Gordon

Votes: 258

50. Killing Mister Watson (1996 Video)

Short, History

On the southern tip of Chokoloskee Island, the town suspects Edgar Watson of killing his employees so he won't have to pay them. Drama ensues as to what the crowd does next.

Director: Larry Block | Stars: Deborah Smith Ford, Lynn Smallwood McMillin, Judy Caseley Smallwood