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52% Critic Match
The Pirate Movie
“Buckle Your Swash and Jolly Your Roger for the Funniest Rock 'N Rollickin' Adventure Ever!”
5.2 / 10• 1982• 1h 45m•PG• English
RomanceAdventureComedy
Storyline
Left behind by her friends on a boat trip, contemporary teen Mabel takes pursuit but is knocked unconscious on an island, where she has a dream involving pirates, sisters, a modern major-general, romance, and adventure.
Cast & Crew
Kristy McNichol
Mabel Stanley
Lead
Christopher Atkins
Frederic / Fencing Instructor
Ted Hamilton
Pirate King
Bill Kerr
Major-General Stanley
Maggie Kirkpatrick
Ruth
Kate Ferguson
Edith
RB
Rhonda Burchmore
Kate
LN
Linda Nagle
Aphrodite
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ken Annakin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Pirate Movie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
