When a vacation turns into a disaster, the filthy rich Robinson family from Beverly Hills ... more
has to take a look at themselves...and each other- in this family comedy about a shipwreck that actually saves their family! Starring familiar favourites Sarah Mi...
Marsha Robinson host of a TV cooking show takes her family on a working vacation to a ... more
South Seas Island but their yacht is hijacked by pirates and then shipwrecked and the Robinsons must survive Marsha's complaints while they build a treehouse me...
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Advantages: Great humour and comical fights Disadvantages: none (unless you're a Ninja.. then this may offend you)
fact he is turning out to be a much bigger problem than first thought..
Haru is far from the perfect Ninja that the legend stated but his heart is in the right place and he's constantly trying to be the best he can be?
The troubles really begin when Haru is left to guard the temple whilst the 'real' Ninjas go on a mission, when a mystery blond woman, Sally Jones, (played by Nicollette Sheridan) turns up looking for help.
When Haru begins to help Sally it is not long before things get really confusing for Haru and the other Ninjas?forcing Haru to head to BeverlyHill in the hope of helping Sally and clearing the bad name he has given the Ninjas?
With the temples Sensei, (played by Soon-Tek Oh) fearing for Herus safety he decides to send Gobia, (played by Robin Shou), his top Ninja, to discretely watch over him? which is a lot ...
Advantages: Great action and entertainment Disadvantages: none
, heading off to BeverlyHills to investigate?
His investigations lead him to art dealer Victor Maitland, (played by Steven Berkoff) who just happens to be one of BeverlyHills most respected business men, leaving Axel in a bit of a predicament with the local police force, especially sergeant John Taggert, (played by John Ashton), with his slightly dozy partner Detective Billy Rosewood, (played by Judge Reinhold) and their Lieutenant, Andrew Bogomil, (played by Ronny Cox)?
With Rosewood and Taggert now watching Foley it is not long before the two are inadvertently helping with Foleys investigation?. Even when Police chief Hubbard, (played by Stephen Elliot) gives the order for Foley to leave BeverlyHill? only for Foley to ignore orders yet again, continuing his pursuit for the culprits?
As Foley digs deeper into Maitlands life he starts ...
Advantages: A good all round family film with good messges Disadvantages: If you don't like dogs - you won't like the film
is rich and lives in BeverlyHills with an overly spoilt dog, Chloe. You would think Chloe is a child the way in which Aunt Viv looks after and treats her. Aunt Viv has no children, just a niece, Rachel.
Rachel is also a spoilt so and so, wanting what she wants and not having any commitments or responsibilities.
The gardener owns a dog, Papi who is in love with Chloe, but of course, not one bit good enough, he is staff!
Chloe ends up being looked after by Rachel (not Aunt Viv's wisest move), getting lost in Mexico of all places and learning about her breed and where she comes from, and who she actually is outside of the BeverlyHills Chihuahua persona she has at home.
My Thoughts
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I thought this film was going to be utterly awful, but I found I not only really enjoyed it, I loved it. It has the making ...
Buena Vista Home Entertainment; Technicolor Distribution Services
Release date
07/08/2006
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
BUA 0032901
Barcode
8717418095871
Screenwriter
Lowell S. Hawley
Languages
Main Language
English
DVD Description
Marsha Robinson is the host of a successful cooking show who takes her rich family on a South Seas vacation. After their yacht is hijacked by pirates and wrecked, the family must learn to survive. Along the way they meet a stranded carpenter, battle the pirates, and listen to Marsha complain. As originally seen on THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY.
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