NBC recently revealed the trailer for the the second half of Magnum P.I. season 5 which premieres on October 4th. The first half of season 5 had its finale in this past spring leaving fans eager for the final half. This marks the final season for the hit crime drama series which was shockingly canceled by CBS in 2022 and was picked up by NBC for season 5. In June however, it was announced that this would be the final season and NBC would not be ordering a sixth season. As fans get ready to say goodbye to the Magnum P.I. once again, here are 6 movies to watch which feature the 6 key cast members.
As Above, So Below (2014) – Perdita Weeks (Juliet Higgins)
Who else is in it: Ben Feldman, Marion Lambert, Edwin Hodge, Cosme Castro, Ali Marhyar, François Civil
Synopsis: “When a team of explorers venture into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead.”
Where to watch: Prime Video
The Big Ask (2014) – Zachary Knighton (Rick)
Who else is in it: David Krumholtz, Melanie Lynskey, Jason Ritter, Gillian Jacobs, Ned Beatty, Dale Dickey, Ahna O’Reilly, French Stewart, Hutchi Hancock
Synopsis: “Three couples head to the desert to help their friend heal after the death of his mother. They would do anything for him – except for the one thing he wants.”
Where to watch: Freevee, Peacock, Tubi, Plex
Catfight (2017) – Amy Hill (Kumu)
Who else is in it: Sandra Oh, Anne Heche, Alicia Silverstone, Ivana Miličević, Peter Jacobson, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Damian Young
Synopsis: “The rivalry between two former college friends comes to an extreme fracas when they both attend the same glamorous event.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Crazy/Beautiful (2001) – Jay Hernandez (Thomas Magnum)
Who else is in it: Kirsten Dunst, Bruce Davison, Taryn Manning, Lucinda Jenney, Herman Osorio, Rolando Molina
Synopsis: “At Pacific Palisades High, a poor Latino falls hard for a troubled girl from the affluent neighborhood.”
Where to watch: Hoopla
One Bedroom (2018) – Stephen Hill (TC)
Who else is in it: Darien Sills-Evans, Devin Nelson, Jade Johnson, DeAreisha Mack, Chester A. Sims II, Jon Laster, Amber Reauchean Evans
Synopsis: “After five years of ups and downs, an African American couple spends their final afternoon together arguing and remembering better days, as one of them moves out and hopefully on with her life.”
Where to watch: The Roku Channel, Tubi
Rambo (2008) – Tim Kang (Detective Gordon Katsumoto)
Who else is in it: Sylvester Stallone, Julie Benz, Graham McTavish, Matthew Marsden, Paul Schulze, Reynaldo Gallegos, Aung Theng, Han Pik
Synopsis: “In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit.”
Where to watch: Peacock
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