4 Films & TV Shows Set In Hawaii During The 1980s
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Just Go with It
New York California Hawaii The 1980s The 2010sSometimes a guy's best wingman... is a wingwoman — A plastic surgeon, romancing a much younger schoolteacher, enlists his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, the assistant's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives.
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Miracle Landing
Hawaii The 1980sCracks are noticed in the ceiling of an aircraft. They widen & a large portion of the fuselage tears off & an emergency landing attempted. Based on actual events.
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Throw Momma From the Train
California Hawaii The 1980sOwen asked his friend, Larry, for a small favor... — Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
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The Final Countdown
Hawaii The 1980s The 1940sTrapped outside the boundaries of time and space... 102 aircraft... 6,000 men... all missing. — During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.