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Pirates
1986
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his quick thinking, he rises the crew to mutiny, takes over the ship, and kidnaps the daughter of the governor of Maracaibo. The question is, can .. Read more
| Starring | Walter Matthau, Charlotte Lewis, David Kelly, Micheal Elphick |
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| Director | Roman Polanski |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Family, Thriller |
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Pirates
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his quick thinking, he rises the crew to mutiny, takes over the ship, and kidnaps the daughter of the governor of Maracaibo. The question is, can he keep this pace up?
| Starring | Walter Matthau, Charlotte Lewis, David Kelly, Micheal Elphick, Roy Kinnear |
|---|---|
| Director | Roman Polanski |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 30 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Family, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: not available Production year: 1986 |
| Format | DVD |
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Polanski won the Palme d'Or at Cannes with The Pianist in 2002. The last time he was in competition there was with... read more on Time Out
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Holy poker!
Best Pirates film ever? Of course it is. Very funny with a great story. I only hope the UK DVD is as good (or better) than the Polish releases.
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Most recent members' review
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Light and enjoyable
Costume drama with plot, action and quite a bit of humour. Nothing too serious, but very entertaining.
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Depp to be honoured at Bahamas festival
- 03 Dec 2009
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Pirates
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his quick thinking, he rises the crew to mutiny, takes over the ship, and kidnaps the daughter of the governor of ...
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