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1) Hoot
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Roy Eberhardt is the only child in a family that is constantly relocating for his father's work. At 14, he's once again the new kid, this time in the tiny Florida beach town of Coconut Cove. Predictably, a bully nicknames him "Cowgirl" and proceeds to torture him. Unpredictably, a barefoot blonde boy who runs alongside the school bus every morning fascinates him. Tough-as-nails girl jock Beatrice befriends Roy, helps with the bully, and is revealed...
3) Free ride
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In search of a better life for her family and desperate to escape her tumultuous relationship, Christina hastily moves to Florida and enters the dangerous world of the high-stakes underground drug scene. She quickly learns that dealing drugs at the height of South Florida's smuggling heyday has its price. As law enforcement closes in on Christina and her drug operation, she must find a way to salvage the life she has desperately worked to repair before...
4) Porky's
Pub. Date
[2006], p1982
Language
English
Description
Follow a bunch of high school kids through a period in their puberty. Their lives mainly consist of watching the girls in the shower and making life a living hell for their teachers and for each other. Pee Wee is obsessed with measuring himself every morning, who meets up for sex with the school "mattress" Wendy. Fat teacher Beulah Balbricker who is determined on making life a living hell for the boys. "Porky's" is the name of a striptease bar the...
6) In her shoes
Language
English
Description
Free-wheeling irresponsible Maggie gets through her life thanks to her remarkable looks and her complete lack of scruples. She constantly goes to her straight-laced, plain-Jane successful lawyer sister Rose when she is in need of financial help. The two sisters have been very close to each other in part because their troubled mother died when they were girls. Maggie discovers hidden letters that reveal she and Rose have a grandmother, but Maggie ends...
7) Jaws 3
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When a baby shark dies at the new Undersea Kingdom at Florida's Sea World, the creature's mother goes on a killing spree.
11) The touch
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After a suicide attempt, Hannah finds herself on the steps of the church's shelter. Not only does her life begin to change through a series of good 'touches', but the church is changed, and challenged, as well. This award winning film is based on the true story of the development of the Ministry Village by First Baptist Church of Leesburg, Florida.
12) Love in the sun
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When a dating app creator reconnects with her high school flame, she sees her views on love and relationships challenged.
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
New York attorney Spencer Krane arrives in rural Florida to check on his grandmother, who has suffered a stroke. What begins as a brief visit becomes more of a journey of consequence. It is his time spent with his grandmother and her best friend that makes him realize he must come to terms with his past.
14) Grace
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A typical weekend of binge drinking in a small Florida town leads Grace Turner in the county jail. Forced to embark on a new path, she decides to go to AA and put the pieces of her shattered life back together.
15) 2 lava 2 lantula
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When an unprecedented amount of sinkholes erupt all over Florida, a new nest of fire spitting LAVALANTULAS is awakened and start wreaking their fiery havoc all over the sunshine state. Adding to the mayhem, the arachnids have hit the beach where Colton West's step-daughter, Raya, is taking a break from school. Now an A-list movie star, Colton walks off the set of his latest hundred million dollar blockbuster to save her.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Matt Passmore is back as Jim Longworth, a Chicago detective who relocates to South Florida, in the compelling and wryly humorous season of The Glades. When he's not hitting the links, Longworth is haunted by old ghosts, facing an intriguing caseload of baffling homicides ... everyone is a suspect. Meanwhile, Jim and Callie's fledgling relationship is threatened when her husband is released from prision and an old flame reappears"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Jim Longworth is a no-nonsense Chicago detective who relocates to Florida anticipating plenty of sunshine, golf, and easy living. What he finds, however, is a caseload swamped with murder. As the investigator relies on experience, instinct and forensic science to crack baffling cases, he pursues the affections of a pretty, quick-witted medical student. Join Jim and his investigative team in the sleepy resort town of Palm Glade, where the forecast...
19) Swamp thing
Pub. Date
[1981, 2013]
Language
English
Description
A group of scientists join forces to create a potion to halt world hunger by making things grow to enormous proportions. The experiment in Florida is attacked by two thugs who want to steal the secret potion. During the struggle, the scientist is who covered with the flaming potion--dives into the swamp and emerges as the Swamp Thing.
20) The paperboy
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
It takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story. With the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.
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