Best "tahiti" Movies of All Time

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Couples Retreat(2009)

2.8/5 (with 864 votes)

Four couples, all friends, descend on a tropical island resort. Though one husband and wife are there to work on their marriage, the others just want to enjoy some fun in the sun. They soon find, however, that paradise comes at a price: Participation in couples therapy sessions is mandatory. What started out as a cut-rate vacation turns into an examination of the common problems many face.

Directed by Peter Billingsley - With Vince Vaughn, Malin Åkerman, Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell, Jon Favreau, Kristin Davis, ...

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Adrift(2018)

1h 36min | Thriller, Romance / Love, Adventure

3.4/5 (with 1,230 votes)

Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp couldn't anticipate that they would be sailing directly into one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. In the aftermath of the storm, Tami awakens to find Richard badly injured and their boat in ruins. With no hope of rescue, Tami must now find the strength and determination to save herself and the only man she has ever loved.

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur - With Shailene Woodley, Sam Claflin, Jeffrey Thomas, Elizabeth Hawthorne

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The Bounty(1984)

| 2h 12min | Action, Drama, History

3.4/5 (with 216 votes)

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

Directed by Roger Donaldson - With Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Edward Fox, Daniel Day-Lewis, Liam Neeson, ...

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Mutiny on the Bounty(1962)

3h 5min | Adventure, Drama, History

3.5/5 (with 122 votes)

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Tahiti, it is like a paradise for the crew, something completely different than the living hell aboard the ship. On the way back to England, officer Fletcher Christian becomes the leader of a mutiny.

Directed by Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed - With Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Hugh Griffith, Gordon Jackson, Richard Haydn, ...

Mutiny on the Bounty(1935)

2h 12min | Adventure, Drama, History

3.7/5 (with 136 votes)

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.

Directed by Frank Lloyd - With Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Movita Castaneda, Mamo Clark, Donald Crisp, ...

Tabu(1931)

1h 26min | Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love

3.6/5 (with 66 votes)

The youngsters Matahi and Reri are in love with each other. The old warrior Hitu announces that Reri is to be the new chosen virgin for the gods. This means she must stay untouched, otherwise she and her lover will be killed. But Matahi abducts and escapes with her to an island ruled by the white man, where their gods would be harmless and powerless.

Directed by F. W. Murnau - With Anne Chevalier

Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti(2017)

1h 37min | Drama, Romance / Love

2.8/5 (with 53 votes)

In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.

Directed by Edouard Deluc - With Vincent Cassel, Malik Zidi, Marc Barbé, Samuel Jouy, Scali Delpeyrat

Pacifiction(2022)

2h 45min | Drama, Thriller

3.3/5 (with 32 votes)

Island of Tahiti. French government official De Roller is a calculating man with impeccable manners, capable of dealing with both high society and the locals he frequents in shady joints.

Directed by Albert Serra - With Sergi López, Benoît Magimel, Lluís Serrat Masanellas, Pahoa Mahagafanau

The Endless Summer(1966)

1h 31min | Documentary

3.7/5 (with 44 votes)

Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.

Directed by Bruce Brown - With Robert August, Miki Dora

The Hurricane(1937)

1h 50min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 14 votes)

A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.

Directed by John Ford, Stuart Heisler - With Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, Mary Astor, C. Aubrey Smith, Thomas Mitchell, Raymond Massey, ...

The Moon and Sixpence(1942)

1h 29min | Drama

3.2/5 (with 6 votes)

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.

Directed by Albert Lewin - With George Sanders, Herbert Marshall, Eric Blore, Albert Bassermann, Florence Bates, Mike Mazurki, ...

The Tuttles of Tahiti(1942)

1h 31min | Comedy

2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

After a long absense from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has changed. His large family, particularly his scheming Uncle Jonas, would rather dance and romance than earn a living. When Jonas loses the family plantation in a cockfight, Chester saves the day by towing in a large ship abandoned at sea and claiming the salvage. But opening a joint bank account in the name of the Tuttle clan may not have been a wise decision.

Directed by Charles Vidor - With Charles Laughton, Jon Hall, Victor Francen, Gene Reynolds, Florence Bates, Curt Bois, ...

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Tiara Tahiti(1962)

1h 40min | Comedy, Drama

2.6/5 (with 3 votes)

James Mason and John Mills star in this comedy-drama about a tough colonel and a refined captain who clashed during the war, and continue their personal battle in peace-time Tahiti.

Directed by Ted Kotcheff - With James Mason, John Mills, Rosenda Monteros

South Seas Adventure(1958)

2h | Adventure, Romance / Love

2.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Cinerama takes you on a South Seas Adventure to tropical islands set like sparkling jewels in dreamy cerulean waters. Thrill to the lure of sunbrowned, luscious maidens and a paradise of coconut palms, coral strand and blue lagoons. Enchanted South Pacific archipelagos beckon with all the beauty and color of a painter’s palette. Stepping stones in the vast expanse of far-away seas, they promise romance, adventure, excitement—an irresistible blend of fascinating people and exotic places.

Directed by Walter A. Thompson, Francis D. Lyon, Richard Goldstone, Carl Dudley, Basil Wrangell

Tahiti Honey(1943)

1h 8min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love

1.9/5 (with 1 vote)

The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti at the time of the fall of France to the Nazis. Suzette "Suzie" Durand (Simone Simon). a French-American girl singing in a nightclub is consumed with a desire to go to the United States. Things go from bad to worse for the band,. and they are faced with the necessity of either taking a girl singer into the group,which they all regard as bad luck, or starving. The band insists that she be dropped as soon as they can earn enough to catch a bot home. But Mickey falls in love with Suzie, and smuggles her on board the ship.

Directed by John H. Auer - With Simone Simon, Dennis O'Keefe, Lionel Stander, Dan Seymour, Eddie Kane

Drums of Tahiti(1954)

1h 13min | Adventure

A smuggler (Dennis O'Keefe) buys a bride (Patricia Medina) in San Francisco to help him run guns in 1877 Tahiti.

Directed by William Castle - With Dennis O'Keefe, Patricia Medina

Pagan Love Song(1950)

1h 16min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Island girl Mimi plans to leave Tahiti, but maybe she'll have a reason to stay when Mr. Endicott arrives.

Directed by Robert Alton - With Esther Williams, Howard Keel, Rita Moreno, Minna Gombell, Charles Mauu, Marcelle Corday, ...

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew(1968)

1h 35min | Comedy, Adventure

2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

It's silliness on the high seas as two sneaky sailors race across the South Pacific in this fast-paced and campy comedy. The fun begins when one bets the other $20,000 that he, with an all girl crew, be the first to Tahiti in a sailboat race. The other, not to be outdone, has a few monkeyshines up his sleeve and actually wins the race. The beaten bettor then makes the claim, that he can beat the victor to the mainland using a crew comprised of baboons. That is too much to resist for the other and the race is on.

Directed by Richard L. Bare

The Ultimate Wave: Tahiti(2010)

45min | Documentary

3.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Featuring ten-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, The Ultimate Wave follows a quest to find the perfect wave-riding experience. Filmed in Tahiti and among the islands of French Polynesia, the film showcases dramatic giant screen surfing action in a unique Pacific paradise.

Sea Spiders(1932)

9min | Documentary

A look at the everyday life of Tahitian natives.

Pagan Hellcat(1961)

1h 30min | Drama, Adventure

In this intense drama, filmed in Tahiti, a Tahitian girl from a small fishing village fantasizes about becoming the bride of the local boy she works with. When he leaves, she is crushed. She is later raped by a sailor and to escape it all leaves the island and sails for Europe to become an artist's model. There she meets a handsome fellow with whom she has a brief affair. Then he too deserts her and again her heart is broken. The despondent girl begins hanging out in bars and having a series of brief encounters until she meets a man who seems different from the rest.

Paradise(2020)

1h 29min | Drama, Fantasy

While Teivi is just a typical ambitious young man from the Tahitian golden youth, his distant cousin, Yasmina, is a full-blooded Maori owner of a mysterious gift that isolates her from the world. When their paths clash, she will determinedly give full vent to her hided magic powers.

Une lubie de monsieur Fortune(2010)

1h 40min | Drama

3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

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Directed by Philippe Venault - With Grégori Derangère

Gauguin: The Full Story(2003)

2h | Documentary, TV Movie

Art critic and broadcaster Waldemar Januszczak wrote and directed this examination of a man who was not only a great painter but sculptor, wood carver, musician, print maker, journalist and ceramicist. As well as telling the remarkable story of Gauguin's life, Januszczak also celebrates Gauguin's achievements and examines the various accusations of sexual misconduct, familial neglect and racism that are frequently made against him.

Directed by Waldemar Januszczak

Au large d'une vie(2015)

30min | Drama

4.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Teva, a young Tahitian with a passion for film making, was compelled to leave his homeland to fulfill his ambitions. Having become a director, he returns to Tahiti and is once again confronted with the same painful choice that he had to make ten years before; should he stay or go? Did he make the right choice the last time?

Far Away Places(2018)

22min | Drama

2.5/5 (with 0 votes)

A boy from Los Angeles travels to Tahiti to visit his relatives only to find out his younger cousin is being abused by one of the locals.

The Tahitian(1959)

1h 19min | Drama

A group of scientists are trying to stop a filaria epidemic spreading through a Tahitian population. They meet resistance in using western medicine to combat the disease from the medicine man and chief until the chief's son is infested with the parasitic worm which causes the disease.

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