Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl

– Jack Sparrow, a freewheeling 17th-century pirate, quarrels with a rival pirate bent on pillaging Por..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 23 Minutes
Release Year:
2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

Jack Sparrow, a freewheeling 17th-century pirate, quarrels with a rival pirate bent on pillaging Port Royal. When the governor's daughter is kidnapped, Sparrow decides to help the girl's love save her.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

09 Jul 2003

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Gore Verbinski

Writer:

Ted Elliott (screen story), Terry Rossio (screen story), Stuart Beattie (screen story), Jay Wolpert (screen story), Ted Elliott (screenplay), Terry Rossio (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley

Plot:

This swash-buckling tale follows the quest of Captain Jack Sparrow, a savvy pirate, and Will Turner, a resourceful blacksmith, as they search for Elizabeth Swann. Elizabeth, the daughter of the governor and the love of Will's life, has been kidnapped by the feared Captain Barbossa. Little do they know, but the fierce and clever Barbossa has been cursed. He, along with his large crew, are under an ancient curse, doomed for eternity to neither live, nor die. That is, unless a blood sacrifice is made.

Awards:

Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 36 wins & 96 nominations.

Gross profit:

$305,343,252

Production:

Buena Vista Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
79%
Metacritic:
63%