Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

Movie"Prepare to be blown out of the water."
Audience Score
78
After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daughter Elizabeth Swann in the process, William Turner asks free-willing pirate Jack Sparrow to help him locate the crew's ship—The Black Pearl—so that he can rescue the woman he loves.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 9th, 2003 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 2nd, 2003 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$140,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$655,011,224 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Chad Oman, Mike Stenson, Paul Deason, Bruce Hendricks
Production Companies:Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Pirates of the Caribbean Collection

A series of fantasy swashbuckler films based on Walt Disney's theme park ride of the same name. The films follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and take place in a fictional historical setting; a world ruled by the British Empire, the East India Trading Company and the Spanish Empire, with pirates representing freedom from the ruling powers.