The Philadelphia Experiment (2012), The Fighting Sullivans (1944), The Bedford Incident (1965), Dogfight (1991), An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), Top Gun (1986), The Final Countdown (1980), Until They Sail (1957) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best U.s. Navy movies.
Storyline: Lt. Quinton McHale (Ernest Borgnine) and his navy crew concoct a plot to make some money from horse racing results, but the plan flops and they ring up a $2,000 debt to a troop of Marines. When they try to recoup their losses, their ship runs into a building, which only compounds their debt. Soon McHale and the klutzy Parker (Tim Conway) devise a new idea: They will steal a racehorse and enter it in a race in disguise, hoping to win the prize money.
Plot Keywords: war, comedy, military, 1960s, world war ii, adventure, action ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1943, the United States tests an anti-radar system to make the U.S. Navy ships invisible to the enemy. Dr. James Longstreet uses his experiment in the destroyer escort USS Eldridge that disappears from Philadelphia. The sailors David Herdeg and his best friend Jim Parker are projected to 1984, where they meet Allison Hayes. They unsuccessfully try to contact their base and out of the blue Jimmy disappears in a hospital. Allison helps David to visit Jimmy's wife Pamela, but Jimmy refuses to see him. Now David's only hope is meeting Dr. James Longstreet to learn what to do. Will he be well succeeded?
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, time travel, military experiment, world war ii, parallel universe, government conspiracy, missing persons ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Sergeant Dixie Smith has more raw recruits to turn into Marines, if he can. Among them is cocky casanova Chris Winters, son of an officer, who's just tried to "mash" Mary Carter, a major's niece. Once on base, he finds Mary's a nurse and an off-limits officer. Does this stop him? Of course not. But his attitude problem soon puts him in a position where he must redeem himself, with December 7, 1941 fast approaching.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: war, world war ii, military training, patriotism, romance, drama, action ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Group Commander Dan Collier, on an aircraft carrier in Korean waters during the Korean War, starts to think back to the rough days of the air-war against Japan during World War II, when he was in the same squadron. In flashbacks, he recalls the arrival of the squadron, led by Executive Officer Joe Rodgers, and the campaigns in which the squadron participated and its desperate fight for survival prior to the climax of the war.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: war, action, history, military, navy, world war ii, combat ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island. Arrived, they find another white man has made himself high priest; but George, the latter's handome son, is fair game for Rita, who lands in the guise of a missionary! The inevitable conflict over the pearls brings violence and corruption to the quiet island.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: adventure, romance, musical, drama, exotic, island, cultural clash ...
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