Der Ölmann Paul Sturges fährt seiner Familie in ein mexikanisches Küstenstädtchen, um seinen ganzen Stolz zu besuchen. Eine Bohrinsel. Doch als sie dort ankommen, ist die einst pulsierende Stadt nur noch ein Schatten ihres früheren Selbst. In der Stadt heißt es, dass die Bohrungen etwas erweckt haben, eine Legende, einen Mythos, einen Megalodon: Der Schwarze Dämon! Als Ungläubiger nimmt Paul seine Familie mit, um die Bohrinsel zu untersuchen, nur um festzustellen, dass er diesem riesigen Hai eine weitere Mahlzeit geliefert hat, um ihn zu terrorisieren und zu verschlingen.
Years after his final job as a highly sought-after hitman, Luisito has settled down with his girlfriend Lia in a quiet seaside town. Unfortunately, they do not enjoy peace for long as Lia is kidnapped by someone who wants Luisito to use his skills one last time. With Lia's life hanging in the balance, Luisito takes on a crew of dangerous killers, including a particularly mysterious assassin who has long awaited the chance to even the score with her rival, La Soga.
A man finds a woman that reminds him of his long lost love: his step-sister with whom he initiated his sex life. But he is married and his wife wants proof of the cheating to get a divorce.
Eigentlich wollten die zwei Schwestern Lisa und Kate während ihres Mexiko-Urlaubs aus einem Käfig heraus Haie beobachten, doch die Expedition geht schief: Das Kabel, das den Beobachtungskäfig mit dem Boot verbindet, reißt plötzlich und der Käfig, in dem die beiden Frauen sich befinden, sinkt auf den Meeresgrund. Die beiden Schwestern müssen um ihr Überleben kämpfen, denn der Sauerstoff ist bald aufgebraucht. Doch wie sollen sie sicher die Wasseroberfläche erreichen, wenn der Ozean nur so vor Haien wimmelt?
Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the home of a brutal drug lord to collect payment for his most recent hit, he encounters the beautiful Sarai (Alicia Sanz), who has been forced to spend the last 9 years of her life with the drug lord.
The live of a Christian man who wants to have another experience.
Queen Esmeralda hates men because they have always limited her freedom, so she does not want her two daughters to suffer the same fate. Therefore, when the ship in which they are traveling passes near an apparently deserted island, she invokes a portentous storm.
A love story between a couple with the same last name but very different social statuses.
Manuel und Julia treffen sich eines Abends zufällig in einer Bar und verbringen eine intensive Nacht miteinander. Trotz der kurzen Begegnung stellen sie fest, dass echte Gefühle zwischen ihnen entstanden sind, das über die reine körperliche Anziehung hinausgehen. Obwohl beide verheiratet sind, beschließen sie, sich einmal pro Woche zu treffen. Dadurch stellt sich immer mehr die Frage, welche Zukunft ihr intimes Verhältnis haben könnte.
Follows the story of Miguel Santos, a. k. a. Sugar (Algenis Perez Soto), a Dominican pitcher from San Pedro de Macorís, struggling to make it to the big leagues and pull himself and his family out of poverty. Playing professionally at a baseball academy in the Dominican Republic, Miguel finally gets his break at age 19 when he advances to the United States' minor league system; but when his play on the mound falters, he begins to question the single-mindedness of his life's ambition.
1965, Dominican Republic. At a seaside brothel, the lives of a group of prostitutes take a dramatic turn when freedom fighters stage a revolutionary coup, making them realise they can have a better life and perhaps find love. But everything changes when the US army supresses the revolution and takes the brothel as a military base: the girls will have to face the dilemma of either sleeping with the enemy or protecting their dignity at all costs.
A coffee grower, still single at 40, decides to finally start his search for love by going to the capital city on the Dominican Republic.
Three convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a güiro, a tambor and an accordion. During their journey, they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home.
Genaro, Chelo and Carlitos finally reach their goal of leaving the Dominican Republic in search of a visa, but in Puerto Rico they still can't stop getting in trouble.
In the Dominican Republic, Genaro works in a small family store and lives with his mother in a poor neighborhood. She is learning a few words in English and dreams of being a Sanky Panky to marry an American tourist to move to the USA with a VISA and have a better life. He calls his friend Giuseppe, who is a hotel manager in Bávaro, and applies for a job entertaining children but hoping to find a wealthy tourist. Genaro meets the beautiful Martha, who has come with her aunts Dorothy and Helen, to forget her fiancée after calling off her wedding. Genaro calls his best friends, Chelo and Carlitos, to go out with the aunts and experience it alone with Martha. Martha only speaks English and Genaro only knows a few words of English, but everything goes as planned until Martha's boyfriend arrives at the resort and complicates everything.
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Isabel ist alleinerziehende Mutter in einem der miesesten Viertel von Santo Domingo. Ihr Leben besteht aus Schmerz und Verzweiflung. Ihrem zehnjährigen Sohn, der an einer schrecklichen Krankheit leidet, kann sie nicht helfen, weil ihr die finanziellen Mittel fehlen, ihn behandeln zu lassen. Ihr bleibt nur eine Möglichkeit, Geld zu verdienen: Illegal nach New York einzureisen und sich dort als Prostituierte zu verdingen. Isabels Leben wird nicht besser, sie wird missbraucht, manipuliert, unter Drogen gesetzt - und dann ist sie tot. Aber wer hat sie umgebracht? Fünf Verdächtige gibt es. Sie alle wissen etwas über dieses Verbrechen. Wird die Wahrheit ans Licht kommen?
Als kleiner Junge wird Luisito, genannt "La Soga", Zeuge, wie sein Vater von den Schergen des mächtigsten Drogenbarons der Dominikanischen Republik brutal ermordet wird. Er schwört auf Rache und kann einige Zeit später sogar die rechte Hand des Drogenbarons töten. Dafür wandert er ins Gefängnis. Als ein korrupter General sich seiner annimmt, um ihn als Vollstrecker zu missbrauchen, sieht Luisito jedoch die Chance, an den Mörder seines Vaters heranzukommen. Noch immer sinnt er auf blutige Rache.
Pedro Ruiz is a Dominican real estate broker by day and a savvy but out-of-luck thief by night. Desperate to look for respect climbing the money ladder the easy way, he gets in the wrong mansion at the wrong time.
The Marchena family is living a great moment, but no happiness is complete. Manuel suffers from the cravings of Sobeida’s pregnancy and Modesto seeks the Woman of his Life. Susanita faces great danger and Mama Susana is diagnosed with a deadly disease. Because in life, money is not everything----will they be so lucky as to live in a united family?
An urban music singer from a poor neighborhood goes through love and pain on her way to success.
In 1937, near the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, a young Haitian woman named Marie is expecting her first child with Frank, her doting Dominican husband. After her mother's burial, she is awakened in the middle of the night by distant screams. The immediate execution of all Haitians on Dominican soil has been ordered — the so-called “Cut” — and what seals a victim’s fate is whether or not they can pronounce "perejil" (parsley). Marie takes off to find Frank in the next town over, with nothing but the clothes on her back.
Employees of a wealthy home look for a chance of revenge against the unfair way they are treated.
A cheating couple ends up stranded on a boat in the open sea.
A famous game show host is forced to reveal all his secrets on live TV, with his wife and children held hostage.
Lotoman ist eine Saga von dominikanischen dramatischen Komödien von Regisseur Archie Lopez mit Raymond Pozo und Miguel Céspedes. Seine Premieren in der Dominikanischen Republik waren am 20. Januar 2011 der erste Film, der zweite am 1. November 2012 und der dritte Teil am 27. März 2014 uraufgeführt.1 erzählt die Geschichte von Modesto und Manuel, die nach um im Lotto zu gewinnen, werden ihre Leben transformiert.
A couple's life in NYC becomes a whirlwind when Nicole suspects José is cheating on her while receiving the surprise that her father is getting married to a woman half his age.
Two crazy Dominican cops and a disciplined FBI agent join forces to investigate an international criminal network.
Ramin flees from persecution in Iran and ends up living in the limbo of exile, far from everything he knows, in the tropical port town of Veracruz, Mexico. There his nostalgia and melancholy are confronted with new friendships, while he starts to rediscover his own desires.