Movies and TV shows set in haiti
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in haiti ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, suspense and psychological films and TV shows about / with murder, danger, violence, blood, death, husband wife relationship, voodoo, survival, family relations and betrayal plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Horror genres shot in USA, France, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as haiti: Heading South (2005), Call of the Blonde Goddess (1977), The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988), Tropic of Cancer (1972), Descent Into Hell (1986), Zombi Child (2019), On the Verge of a Fever (2004), Toussaint Louverture (2012), The Man on the Shore (1993), Cristo Rey (2013).
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List of movies set in haiti
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada, Belgium
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A story of three female tourists who visit Haiti, in order to enjoy the sexual nature of the young men.
Style:
erotic, sexy, serious, disturbing, emotional ...
Plot:
sexual relations, making love, lust, older woman younger man relationship, tourist, looking for love, lifestyle, unfulfillment, love and romance, sex scene, age-gap relationship, drug use ...
Time:
year 2005, 70s, 20th century
Place:
haiti, caribbean, africa, savannah georgia, boston
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Susan arrives in Haiti to live with her husband Jack, who lives with a lesbian housekeeper and Olga, a nymphomaniac platinum blonde, introduced to her as Jack's sister. Susan begins to have nightmares about voodoo ceremonies and murder.
Style:
erotic, perverse, twisted, naughty, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, female masturbation, femme fatale, bisexual girl, murder, nude black woman, nightmare, male full rear nudity, female nudity, blood, coitus, male nudity ...
Place:
haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of ...
Style:
sexy, creepy, surreal, suspense, mysterious ...
Plot:
voodoo, superstition, black magic, zombie, anthropologist, hallucination, nightmare, surrealism, buried alive, torture, supernatural, religion ...
Time:
80s, 70s, year 1978, year 1985
Place:
haiti, boston, caribbean
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Haiti
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A couple on holiday in Haiti become involved in a series of savage murders linked to a doctors a new invention, a drug with extreme side effects.
Plot:
female nudity, erotica, sex, serial killer, lgbt, fetish, whodunit, friend, married, couples, meat industry, vacation gone wrong ...
Place:
haiti
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The marriage of the famous writer Alan and his young wife Lola is in a crisis. On a vacation in Haiti Lola wants to decide if their relationship still has a future...
Style:
sexual, neo noir, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
unhappy marriage, writers, nude women, couples, sexually dissatisfied wife, marriage crisis, mugging, violent content, infidelity, midlife crisis, love affair, alcohol abuse ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
france, haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Haiti, 1962: A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at the prestigious Légion d’honneur boarding school, a Haitian girl confesses an old family secret to a group ...
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, psychological thriller, mind bending, weird
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teenager, zombie, cemetery, sisterhood, boarding school, blaxploitation, supernatural being, ghost, beauty, eaten alive, broken heart, ritual ...
Time:
year 1962, year 1980, 2010s
Place:
haiti
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Against the backdrop of poverty, fear and the brutal dictatorship of Haiti in 1971, ON THE VERGE OF A FEVER is about Fanfan, a 15-year-old boy who just wants to experience life for himself with his streetwise friend Gégé. Having lived a somewhat ...
Style:
tense, melancholic, sensual, suspenseful, political thriller
Plot:
dictatorship, coming of age, poverty, adolescence, youth, political repression, oppression, sexual curiosity, sexual tension, fear, mother son relationship, protective mother ...
Time:
70s
Place:
haiti
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Genre: History
Country: France
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the gouvernor of Saint-Domingue. To restore the economy he takes a bold descision. He calls for the ...
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, tense, historical drama
Plot:
slavery, french revolution, revolutionary, slave trade, french colonialism, slave labor, slave trader, slave, napoleonic wars, fighting the system, social problems, historical character ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
france, haiti
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: France, Canada, Haiti, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Early 1960s Haiti during Duvallier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family heavily suffered.
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, realistic, serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
dictator, terrorist, dictatorship, tropics, native, blaxploitation, family relations, oppression, siblings relations, on the run, life is a bitch, rebellion ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
haiti, africa, caribbean
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Haiti, France, Dominican Republic
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local ...
Style:
serious, rough, realistic, touching
Plot:
gang, family relations, fall in love, love and romance, society, life is a bitch, love triangle, siblings relations, love, interracial couple, love story, violent content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
caribbean, haiti, dominican republic
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The father of a possessed child seeks out the aid of Chris MacNeil, whose daughter Regan survived a similar possession in the 1970s.
Style:
slasher, scary, serious, disturbing, sinister ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
demonic possession, possession, priest, exorcist, exorcism, black magic, atheist, missing person, single father, seance, nurse, loss of faith ...
Place:
haiti, georgia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Haiti
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the midst of increasing political violence, a young couple, two sisters, and a father and son are driven from Haiti to New York, where they must confront the truths of their interlocked pasts.
Style:
captivating, sincere, serious, realistic, political
Plot:
culture clash, haunted by the past, immigrant, family relations, social relations, life is a bitch, society, single parent, political unrest, blaxploitation, couple relations, under the surface ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
haiti, africa, usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Talk show host Marc Morin is at a crossroads in his career and in his personal life. The ratings of his show are failing and he is losing touch with his family. In an effort to regain the love and respect of his audience, Marc’s agent decides to ...
Style:
emotional, comedy drama, uplifting
Plot:
egoism, talk show host, self discovery, redemption, social issues, poverty, empathy, hopes, identity, midlife crisis, culture clash, fish out of water ...
Place:
haiti
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Genre: Drama
Country: Haiti, France, Norway
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society when they are forced to rent out their villa to a foreign aid worker and his enterprising local ...
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, suspense
Plot:
couple relations, social differences, life turned upside down, danger, hopes, domestic disturbance, starting over, family problems, couples, society, chaos, blaxploitation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
haiti, caribbean, africa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Canada, Haiti
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A group of kidnappers take the son of a wealthy presidential candidate in Haiti. Doc and Zoe are two amateur gangsters tasked with delivering the young man to their ruthless boss. With a hitman on their trail, Zoe accidentally kills the hostage. ...
Style:
crime drama, thrilling, captivating, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
abduction, kidnapping, satire, conspiracy, mistaken identity, hostage, criminal, theft, political unrest, escapades, political intrigue, kidnapped ...
Place:
haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Dominican Republic, USA, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The coming of age journey of Samuel, a young Haitian boy whose life takes a tragic turn when his father is kidnapped, and he then decides to travel to the United States and Canada to find his mother.
Style:
emotional, heartfelt, melancholic, intercultural, road movie ...
Plot:
journey, coming of age, immigration, exile, family drama, social issues, survival, child protagonist, identity, grief, resilience, childhood trauma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
haiti, north america, canada, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
Dave Chappelle returns for a stand-up to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more.
Style:
humorous, not serious, witty, realistic, funny ...
Plot:
comedian, stand up comedy, racism, marijuana, police corruption, performer's life, workplace, lifestyle, couple relations, african american, partner, police investigation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington d.c., cuba, haiti
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Four cousins who have never met are invited by their Great-Grandmother Christophe to visit her mansion outside of Atlanta. When they arrive, they learn she has just died. They stay to hear the reading of her will and soon are being killed off ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, voodoo, damsel in distress, skull, old dark house, black, zombie, american south, human sacrifice, anthropologist, last will and testament, exploitation ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
atlanta georgia, haiti
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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: Haiti
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Doc and Zoe are just hired for the night to deliver an unknown package. At a crossroad, they stumble upon a dog. In Haiti, each crossroad requires a sacrifice.
Style:
suspense, independent film, atmospheric, road movie, dark ...
Plot:
moral ambiguity, sacrifice, car journey, moral dilemma, street life, social commentary, realism, character study, urban decay, claustrophobia, minimal dialogue, slow burn ...
Place:
latin america, haiti
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Guibord is an independent Member of Parliament who represents Prescott-Makadewà -Rapides-aux Outardes, a vast county in Northern Quebec. As the entire country watches, Guibord unwillingly finds himself in the awkward position of holding the decisive ...
Style:
captivating, humorous, semi serious, light, feel good ...
Plot:
politics, political satire, small town, politician, international relations, assistant, wind, member of parliament, petition, piano, fear of flying, television crew ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
quebec, haiti, canada
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
When a mysterious virus spreads from Haiti to Miami turning people into terrifying, bloodthirsty creatures, a small group of survivors tries to escape from the City Of The Walking Dead.
Remake of the 1980 horror movie "Incubo Sulla Città ...
Plot:
zombie, virus, mutation, death, macabre, walking dead, survivor, undead, city, escape, corpse, running ...
Place:
miami, haiti, florida
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Genre: Drama
Country: China, Netherlands, Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young performance artist decides to make his own suicide his last work of art. On the longest day of the year, he plans to melt a huge block of ice with his own body heat and die of hypothermia. He calls this protest against the coldness of ...
Style:
controversial, independent film, avant garde, crying
Plot:
suicide, eccentricity, insanity, psychiatric hospital, spring, emptiness, mental institution, counterculture, family relations, hypothermia, brother in law brother in law relationship, eternity ...
Time:
future
Place:
beijing china, haiti
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Abby is a pregnant woman with a curious new boarder in the apartment over her garage. Turns out he's heaven-sent and is speeding along the Apocalypse by bloodying rivers, egging on plagues and following scripture word for word.
Style:
suspense, biblical, scary, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
apocalypse, pregnancy, christianity, religion, sacrifice, revelation, clergy, relic, curse, prophecy, curses spells and rituals, woman in danger ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
haiti, nicaragua, venice california, israel, california
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 213 min.
Story:
Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught between the world of white privilege and black oppression.
Style:
atmospheric, touching, emotional, sincere, realistic ...
Plot:
sexual content, rape, plantation, interracial relations, racism, biracial, mistress, slavery, wealth, loveless marriage, poverty, human spirit ...
Time:
19th century, 1840s, victorian era
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, haiti, usa
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A detective uncovers a formula that was devised by the Nazis in WW II to make gasoline from synthetic products, thereby eliminating the necessity for oil--and oil companies. A major oil company finds out about it and tries to destroy the formula and ...
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot:
oil, money, investigation, murder, world war two, police detective, intrigue, uncover truth, state affairs, danger, dishonesty, who done it ...
Time:
year 1980, 1940s
Place:
west germany, hamburg germany, berlin germany, haiti, west berlin west germany ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by ...
Style:
anthology, surprise ending, slasher, spooky, classic horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vampire, painting, cemetery, nightmare, uxoricide, buried alive, greed, strangled to death, painter, revenge, punishment, elevator ...
Time:
70s
Place:
india, haiti, london
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Bermuda, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Set in the Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier, The Comedians tells the story of a sardonic white hotel owner and his encroaching fatalism as he watches Haiti sink into barbarism. Complications include a friendship with a rebel leader, ...
Style:
political, retro, realistic, semi serious, witty ...
Plot:
intrigue, dictatorship, hotel, cold war, colonialism, dictator, political intrigue, wartime, spy, infidelity, love and romance, state affairs ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, 20th century
Place:
haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters...
Style:
tense, suspense, scenic, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
underwater, ocean, shark, treasure hunt, scuba diving, diving, shipwreck, chase, sea, kidnapping, see through clothes, betrayal ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Terrorists seize an American nuclear missile site and threaten to launch the missiles at Washington unless the President resigns immediately and $1 billion is placed in a Swiss account in 8 hours.
Style:
suspense, independent film, fast, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
terrorist, terrorism, computer cracker, world war three, 007, world war, die hard, heroes, race against time, violent content, chaos, save the world ...
Time:
90s
Place:
haiti, idaho, pentagon, washington d.c., switzerland
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder. Lara Brennan is arrested for murdering her boss with whom she had an argument. It seems she was seen leaving the scene of the crime and her fingerprints were on ...
Style:
suspense, romantic, tense, suspenseful, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens
Plot:
innocent, twists and turns, danger, injustice, prison escape, false accusation, couples, life turned upside down, husband wife relationship, escapades, murder, lawyer ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
venezuela, pennsylvania, usa, haiti, canada ...
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