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During the Napoleonic Wars, Lucky Jack Aubrey captains the crew of his H.M.S. Surprise. When the ship is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy, it is badly damaged and much of his crew is injured. In a bold and dangerous move, Aubrey decides to set sail in a high stakes chase across two oceans to intercept and capture their foe. It's a mission that can decide the fate of a nation--or destroy Lucky... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 19 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 14th, 2003 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for for intense battle sequences, related images, and brief language. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$93,926,386 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Masterful and commanding." more...
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B+ |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"The opening 15 minutes of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World are so well crafted that they restore your faith in commercial cinema." more...
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B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...an exuberant sea adventure told with uncommon intelligence..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...probably the best movie of its kind ever made." more...
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A |
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