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The Bounty (1984)

Movie"After 200 years, the truth behind the legend."
Audience Score
67
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PG 2 hr 12 minMay 4th, 1984History, Drama, Action
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.
StarringMel GibsonAnthony HopkinsDaniel Day-Lewis
DirectorRoger Donaldson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 4th, 1984
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 21st, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$25,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$8,613,462 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Dino De Laurentiis
Production Companies:The De Laurentiis Company, Bounty Films Production Ltd.
Movie Tags:
murderbased on true storypregnancyseaship18th centurylakesailorsailingexotic island