Bat 21 (1988), Black Hawk Down (2001), True Lies (1994), The Guardian (2006), You Only Live Twice (1967), The Living Daylights (1987), Torn Curtain (1966), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Helicopter movies.
Storyline: When a research ship is sent to explore an island thought to be rich in oil, paleontologist Jack Prescott sneaks aboard, having heard strange rumors about the island. En route, the crew rescues Dwan, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. When they arrive, they find native people living in fear of a monster called Kong. The natives kidnap Dwan and sacrifice her to what turns out to be an enormous ape. Dwan is eventually rescued, and the ape captured for a gala exhibit.
Plot Keywords: adventure, fantasy, monster, romance, action, thriller, disaster ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Dr. Alan Grant is now a happy man with the previous incidents of Jurassic Park now behind him. Grant is that happy that he announce in public, that nothing on Earth can persuade him back onto the islands. Maybe nothing, except Paul Kirby. Kirby and his wife, Amanda want a plane to fly them over Isla Sorna, with Dr. Grant as their guide. But not everything Kirby says is true. When the plane lands, Dr. Grant realizes that there is another reason why they are there, that he doesn't know of. Now, Dr. Grant is stuck on an island he has never been on before, with what was a plane journey now turned into a search party.
Plot Keywords: adventure, science fiction, action, thriller, survival, island, genetic engineering ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin are sent to retrieve Dr. Kharmusi's latest invention, a death-ray called the thermal prism. In order to break into Dr. Kharmusi's secure vault, U.N.C.L.E. seeks out notorious safe cracker Luther Sebastian who is a fugitive from justice hiding in a country without extradition treaties. In exchange for an international pardon, Luther Sebastian agrees to help U.N.C.L.E. retrieve the thermal prism. Secretly, Luther Sebastian has ambitions of his own regarding the new weapon. He's part of a mystical and religious group called the Third Way, that seeks world-domination and whose members and disciples wear platinum white hair. Solo makes his way to Dr. Kharmusi's fortress, Illya Kuryakin and Luther Sebastian are dropped by parachute into the area and sneak into the fortified compound at night. After a series of unforeseen incidents, crosses, double-crosses and unexpected revelations, the U.N.C.L.E. team leaves with the thermal prism while the fortress is in timer-based self-destruct mode. Victory is elusive however because Luther Sebastian double-crosses U.N.C.L.E. and steals the thermal prism. After regrouping at the U.N.C.L.E. HQ in New York, Solo tries to track Sebastian down through his ex-wife from L.A. Later, Solo adopts the typical look of a Third Way member and infiltrates that organization in the hope of finding Luther Sebastian and the thermal prism. Meanwhile, Kuryakin follows up on a tip-off leading to an abandoned L.A. stage theatre. Solo participates at the high-jacking of a U.S. rocket organized by Sebastian and the Third Way operatives. Eventually, Solo and U.N.C.L.E. discover the secret facility where Sebastian and the Third Way plan to set-up a rocket launch carrying the stolen thermal prism. Launching the thermal prism into orbit the Third Way intends to blackmail countries into paying protection money to avoid destruction. U.N.C.L.E. reinforcements arrive and storm the launch facility. The final battle pits U.N.C.L.E. reinforcements against the Third Way forces.—nufs68
Plot Keywords: spy, helicopter, crime, action, adventure, mystery, agent ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Ever since his adventure in the center of the Earth, Sean Anderson has been looking for other places mentioned by Verne and other Vernians. He is notified about a coded message, and breaks into a satellite facility to fully receive it. With the help from his stepfather Hank (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson) he decodes the message leading him to find the map that leads him to Verne's mysterious island. Along with Gabato and Kailani, Sean embarks on a mission to find his grandfather, the legendary Vernian Alexander. But unexpected problems arise as Alexander made a mistake that could change everything.
Plot Keywords: adventure, family, fantasy, action, sci-fi, comedy, mysterious island ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Rick Richards is a helicopter pilot who wants to set up a charter flying service in Hawaii -- along the way he makes some friends, including a young Hawaiian girl and her father, romances Judy Hudson, and sings a few songs.—Michael C. Berch <mcb@postmodern.com>
Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, song and dance, elvis presley, 1960s, aviation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When the two terrorists Abdul Rafai and Mustafa hijack a Boeing 707 in Athens with 144 passengers and 8 crews, they use a grenade to force pilot Captain Roger Campbell to fly to Beirut, Lebanon, instead of to Rome and New York. Meanwhile the Delta Force commanded by Colonel Nick Alexander and Major Scott McCoy are assigned to resolve the situation. Abdul and Mustafa separate the Jewish and Marine passengers and they are transported to Beirut, while twelve other terrorists embark on board. Then they fly to Algiers, where the women and children are released. McCoy and the Delta Force team are prepared to attack the plane when Alexander learns that there are now fourteen terrorists on board and not only two, and he aborts the mission. Abdul kills a Marine and returns to Beirut with the male passengers on board. Now the Delta Force needs to act in two locations crowded of terrorists to release the hostages. Will they succeed?
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, war, terrorism, hostage, rescue, military ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Col. Cal Rhodes (Gene Hackman), a retired Marine officer, holds out hope that his son, believed to be a prisoner of war in Laos, is still alive. Despite the government's refusal to help Rhodes, he assembles a group to find and rescue his son, including skilled soldiers such as Wilkes (Fred Ward) and Sailor (Randall "Tex" Cobb). Funded by MacGregor (Robert Stack), a wealthy executive also looking for his son, Rhodes leads his men on a dangerous mission into the jungles of Laos.
Plot Keywords: war, action, vietnam war, rescue, veterans, father-son relationship, military ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Ditch Brodie is a maverick skydiving instructor. One day, a beautiful girl comes in, wanting to take her first jump. Up in the air, Ditch takes his eyes off her momentarily, then looks back to find out that she has fallen out, dying on impact. Ditch is suspicious that all is not as it seems, because he distinctly remembers hooking her static line on...
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, thriller, spy, conspiracy, crime, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The anti-terrorist Delta Force is called into action once again in this thriller, concerning a crazed genius who threatens to unleash a biological weapon with the power to kill everyone in New York City.
Plot Keywords: action, military, adventure, war, special forces, counter-terrorism, rescue mission ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In May 2011, a seasoned team of U.S. Navy SEALs storms a Pakistani compound and brings the long hunt for the world's most wanted terrorist to an end.
Plot Keywords: war, military, counter-terrorism, usa, pakistan, special forces, historical event ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The despicable Ramon Cota has murdered an innocent father and child and is exporting illegal drugs into the USA. When Colonel Scott McCoy from the original film, and his sworn partner attempt to bring him to court, their efforts are all in vain, as he is let off virtually Scott free. Unable to contain his rage, Scott's buddy furiously lashes out at him in court, to Cota's anger. He exacts the same ritual on his wife and child as he did on the previous Father and kid. Out on a personal mission of vengeance, the buddy finds himself mercilessly killed at Cota's hands. When an arsenal of soldiers attempt to go in and bring Cota and his army down, they are taken hostage, surely to be executed soon. McCoy leads a brigade of skydiving commandos in, along with himself, to rescue the hostages and exact violent revenge upon Cota.—<tgraham@currantbun.com>
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, military, war, counter-terrorism, rescue, american film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A Los Angeles detective (Mario Van Peebles) encounters an evil spirit born during the Gulf War, 12 years earlier.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, disaster, rescue, military, heroism, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A renegade general (Robert Miano) plots to bomb Washington using a new top secret jet called the Storm Catcher. The only trouble is only one man (Dolph Lundgren) is capable of flying it. So they seek to put him on the run in a conspiracy that makes him appear to have murdered several men and stolen the plane. Then try to murder his wife and take his daughter prisoner. Threatening to kill his daughter if he doesn't help, he appears trapped. However, his best friend (Mystro Clark) who is the plane's computer specialist has a few tricks up his sleeve.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>
Plot Keywords: action, thriller, crime, military, spy, adventure, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: During a special forces operation to prevent a Vietnamese general from purchasing nuclear triggers, Mike Weston's (Thomas Ian Griffith) partner, Jones (Chris Mulkey), is taken hostage. Mike escapes with the triggers and quits the Army. A year later, he learns Jones is still a prisoner in the jungle and decides to cooperate with the Army on a mission to rescue his friend. After arriving in Vietnam disguised as a tourist, Mike is captured by the general's men and taken to the prison camp.
Plot Keywords: war, military, action, adventure, drama, american, combat ...
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