黛西（珍妮佛羅培茲 飾）和湯姆（喬許杜哈莫 飾）即將在小島上舉行豪華婚禮，雙方皆有大批親友前來祝賀，但他們在彼此身上其實已經找不到熱情。這時，一幫神祕歹徒突然現身婚禮現場，劫持了所有賓客。為了拯救親友，黛西和湯姆合力與歹徒展開火拼，過程中，他們漸漸找回當初相愛的理由……。
安海契是一名紐約雜誌的編輯，忙裡偷閑地到大溪地的離島渡假的時候，居然又被主管派到大溪地工作。為了達成任務安海契雇用了當時也正在渡假的貨機駕駛哈里遜福特，要他載她前往工作現場。
途中，飛機發生事故，只能迫降於一個叫天天不應、叫地地不靈的孤島，男女主角雖然只受了皮肉之傷，但也無計可施只能等待救援。這個看似沒有人煙的小島，出乎意料的居然是海盜的大本營，他們除了得努力求生外，還得努力「逃生」--躲避海盜的追逐。
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the King of England. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew, determined to clear his father's name.
In the 18th century, the Barbary threat became serious. In July 1785 two American ships were brought back to Algiers; in the winter of 1793, eleven American ships, their crews chained, were in the hands of the Dey of Algiers. To ensure the freedom of movement of their merchant fleet, the U.S.A was forced to conclude treaties with the main Barbary states, paying considerable sums of money as a guarantee of non-aggression. With Morocco, treaty of 1786, 30,000 dollars; Tripoli, November 4, 1796, $56,000; Tunis, August 1797, $107,000. But the most expensive and the most humiliating was with the dey of Algiers, on September 5, 1795, "peace and friendship treaty" which cost nearly a million dollars (including 525,000 ransom for freed American slaves) , with the obligation to pay 20,000 dollars on the arrival of each new consul and 17,000 dollars in annual gifts to senior Algerian officials...
A little tale about mind over matter, and how imagination can help you through the rough spots.. sometimes.