Highest-Rated Movies about 'Honolulu', Sort by Popularity

From Here to Eternity (1953), Feet First (1930), The Horse Whisperer (1998), China Clipper (1936), Waikiki Wedding (1937), Morning Light (2008), Kiss Them for Me (1957) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Honolulu movies.

#1. From Here to Eternity (1953)

Storyline: It's 1941. Robert E. Lee Prewitt has requested Army transfer and has ended up at Schofield in Hawaii. His new captain, Dana Holmes, has heard of his boxing prowess and is keen to get him to represent the company. However, 'Prew' is adamant that he doesn't box anymore, so Captain Holmes gets his subordinates to make his life a living hell. Meanwhile Sergeant Warden starts seeing the captain's wife, who has a history of seeking external relief from a troubled marriage. Prew's friend Maggio has a few altercations with the sadistic stockade Sergeant 'Fatso' Judson, and Prew begins falling in love with social club employee Lorene. Unbeknownst to anyone, the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor looms in the distance.

Plot Keywords: soldier, sergeant, military officer, victim, wife, passionate, powerful ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#2. Feet First (1930)

Storyline: Ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the store and later on a ship. Trying to deliver a letter, he later finds himself dangling high above the street on a building's scaffolding.—Herman Seifer <alagain@aol.com>

Plot Keywords: clerk, secretary, wealthy woman, wealthy man, neighbor, janitor, hilarious ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#3. The Horse Whisperer (1998)

Storyline: A teenage girl riding a horse is hit by a truck. To help heal her troubled/injured daughter, and horse, the mother takes them to Montana to recuperate at the ranch of a 'horse whisperer', a horse healer of mystical talents. The mother proceeds to fall in love with him, as well.

Plot Keywords: sailor, ship captain, cook, survivor, inspiring, gripping, uplifting ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#4. China Clipper (1936)

Storyline: Inspired by Lindbergh's flight, Dave Logan sets out with a Washington-Philadelphia airline but suffers financial problems. With flying ace Hap Stuart he tries clipper ships on the Caribbean, then aims for the trans-Pacific route. His relentless ambition forces those closest to him to abandon him.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: engineer, entrepreneur, business partner, aviator, wife, father, gripping ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#5. Waikiki Wedding (1937)

Storyline: Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the islands which, when published, will constitute a publicity coup for the company. Unfortunately, Georgia Smith, the winner, feels lonely and isolated in the Islands and wants to return to the States. With help from buddy Shad Buggle Tony tries to romantically divert Georgia without letting her know his true motivation.—duke1029@aol.com

Plot Keywords: advertiser, boss, secretary, best friend, fiancé, lighthearted, playful ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#6. Morning Light (2008)

Storyline: Fifteen young sailors... six months of intense training... one chance at the brass ring. This documentary tells the story of a group of intrepid and determined young men and women, on the cusp of adulthood, as they embark on life's first great adventure. Racing a high-performance 52-foot sloop in the TRANSPAC, the most revered of open-ocean sailing competitions, the crew of "Morning Light" matches wits and skills in a dramatic 2300 mile showdown against top professionals. From their earliest training sessions in Hawaii conducted by world-class teachers through their test of endurance on the high seas, they form an unbreakable bond in the process of becoming a singular team that is greater than the sum of its parts.—Walt Disney Pictures

Plot Keywords: sailor, young man, team leader, fascinating, uplifting, honolulu, los angeles ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#7. Kiss Them for Me (1957)

Storyline: Three decorated Navy pilots finagle a four day leave in San Francisco. They procure a posh suite at the hotel and Commander Crewson, a master of procurement, arranges to populate it with party people. Lieutenant Wallace is trying to get the pilots to make speeches to rally the homefront at shipyard magnate Eddie Turnbill's plants, but they're tired of the war and just want to have fun. While Crewson begins falling in love with Turnbill's fiancée Gwinneth Livingston, he tries to ignore the distant call of war.—Ed Sutton <esutton@mindspring.com>

Plot Keywords: pilot, pr person, war profiteer, fiancée, bombshell, witty, amusing ...

Movie Details Click Here!