本片描写在公元1700年的印度洋，海盗横行，他们在马达加斯加岛设有要塞，追缉的官兵舰艇一进入其海域即被交叉火网之炮火击沉。霍克中尉假装变节投靠海盗，经海盗集团船长会议，需证明其被开除并打败好勇斗狠的海盗以表现勇气才得以加入。在获得艳盗——史提芬船长（莫林．奥哈拉饰）的帮助下通过考验，并乘海盗船掠夺印度皇家船，掳走古月公主。最后终于获取了艳盗的芳心，彻底瓦解了海盗基地。本片情节丰富曲折，颇能吸引观众继续观看下去，场面复杂但是颇能引人入胜。

1909年，约翰·芬恩（John Fain）的帮派劫持了“大个”杰克·麦坎德利斯（Big Jake McCandles）的孙子，向后者索要赎金，“大个”杰克必须孤身拯救自己的孙子。

Daredevil sailor Sinbad embarks on a voyage across the Seven Seas to find the lost riches of Alexander the Great. His first stop is the port of Basra, where his ship is seized and scheduled for auction. In his attempt to win it back, he befriends beautiful concubine Shireen. But when her master, the nefarious Emir, calls her back to duty, Sinbad must interrupt his adventure to save the "Jewel of Persia."

Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader Barry Clayton on a train. To "show" him she takes a friend's advice, removes her glasses, and puts on a designer gown. Naturally, she becomes gorgeous. Soon, both Barry and crooner Jimmy Hale are after her, and she finds herself in the midst of triangles and misunderstandings.

In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.

《约翰·坎迪：我喜欢我》由科林·汉克斯执导，瑞安·雷诺兹监制，汇集了最了解约翰的人们，通过珍贵的影像资料、访谈以及从未公开的片段，饱含深情地讲述他的故事。这是一部感人至深的致敬影片，致敬这位有史以来最受喜爱的演员之一的人生、事业和传奇。