Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Action Fantasy Adventure
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 7.43/10
IMDB: ☆ 8.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 6.3/10
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Plot Synopsis:
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.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor"s daughter, from Jack"s former pirate allies, who are now undead.
Tagline: Prepare to be blown out of the water.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2003 (more 2003 movies)
Box Office: $305,413,918
Awards: 38
Nominations: 104
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 09, 2003
Writers: Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Stuart Beattie, Jay Wolpert
Producers: Jerry Bruckheimer, Paul Deason, Bruce Hendricks, Chad Oman, Pat Sandston, Mike Stenson
Editors: Stephen E. Rivkin, Arthur Schmidt, Craig Wood
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Cast (Click to Expand)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny Depp | ... | Jack Sparrow |
| Geoffrey Rush | ... | Barbossa |
| Orlando Bloom | ... | Will Turner |
| Keira Knightley | ... | Elizabeth Swann |
| Jack Davenport | ... | Norrington |
| Jonathan Pryce | ... | Governor Weatherby Swann |
| Lee Arenberg | ... | Pintel |
| Mackenzie Crook | ... | Ragetti |
| Damian O''Hare | ... | Lt. Gillette |
| Giles New | ... | Murtogg |
| Angus Barnett | ... | Mullroy |
| David Bailie | ... | Cotton |
| Michael Berry Jr. | ... | Twigg |
| Isaac C. Singleton Jr. | ... | Bo''sun |
| Kevin McNally | ... | Joshamee Gibbs (as Kevin R. McNally) |
| Treva Etienne | ... | Koehler |
| Zoe Saldana | ... | Anamaria |
| Guy Siner | ... | Harbormaster |
| Ralph P. Martin | ... | Mr. Brown |
| Paula J. Newman | ... | Estrella (as Paula Jane Newman) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Johnny Depp (b. June 9, 1963) – Jack Sparrow
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: J. Depp | The Hollywood Vampires | Guy Lapointe | Richard Mudd | Oprah Noodlemantra - Geoffrey Rush (b. July 6, 1951) – Barbossa
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Geoff Rush - Orlando Bloom (b. January 13, 1977) – Will Turner
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Keira Knightley (b. March 26, 1985) – Elizabeth Swann
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Kiera Knightley - Jack Davenport (b. March 1, 1973) – Norrington
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Jonathan Pryce (b. June 1, 1947) – Governor Weatherby Swann
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Jonathon Price | Johnathan Pryce | Jonathon Pryce - Lee Arenberg (b. July 18, 1962) – Pintel
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Lee Arenburg - Mackenzie Crook (b. September 29, 1971) – Ragetti
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Damian O''Hare (b. August 13, 1977) – Lt. Gillette
Sign: Leo - Giles New – Murtogg
- Angus Barnett (b. November 30, 1962) – Mullroy
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Angus Barnet - David Bailie (b. December 4, 1937) – Cotton
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Michael Berry Jr. (b. December 27, 1964) – Twigg
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Michael Berry - Isaac C. Singleton Jr. – Bo''sun
Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m)
Also known as: Isaac C. Singleton Jr | Isaac C. Singleton III | Isaac Singleton Jr. | Isaac C. Singleton | Isaac Singleton | Isac Singleton | Issac Singleton - Kevin McNally (b. April 27, 1956) – Joshamee Gibbs (as Kevin R. McNally)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Kevin R. McNally | Kevin R McNally
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