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Scarface neon, Everglades gloom, retirement-community capers and Cape Canaveral countdowns. Florida packs crime sagas, comedies and coming-of-age tales into one sun-bleached state.
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Browse 334 books, 592 movies, 35 TV shows and 43 games set in Florida.

Scarface
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way Tony eventually becomes the…

Gifted
Frank a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.

Bad Boys for Life
Marcus and Mike are forced to confront new threats career changes and midlife crises as they join the newly created elite team AMMO of the Miami police department to take down the ruthless Armando Armas the vicious…

Bad Boys
Marcus Burnett is a henpecked family man. Mike Lowry is a footloose and fancy free ladies' man. Both Miami policemen they have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose. To…

Some Like It Hot
Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour. To make their getaway they…

Mary and Max
A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary a lonely eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne and Max a forty-four-year old severely obese man living in New York.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.

Bad Boys II
Detectives Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey of the Miami Narcotics Task Force are tasked with stopping the flow of the drug ecstasy into Miami. They track the drugs to the whacked-out Cuban drug lord Johnny Tapia who is…

Bad Boys: Ride or Die
After their late former Captain is framed Lowrey and Burnett try to clear his name only to end up on the run themselves.

Moonlight
The tender heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy pain and beauty of falling in love while grappling with his own…
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