The Bounty

– The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version fo..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 12 Minutes
Release Year:
1984
The Bounty (1984)

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

The Bounty (1984) - Trailer

Release Date:

04 May 1984

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Roger Donaldson

Writer:

Richard Hough (book), Robert Bolt (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Edward Fox

Plot:

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

MGM

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
78%
Metacritic:
62%