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The Bounty (1984)

"After 200 years, the truth behind the legend."

6.7/10 2h 12m May 04, 1984
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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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Bounty
Original Language EN
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $8,613,462
Status Released
Popularity 2.3

Cast

Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Fletcher Christian
Popularity: 5.6
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Lieutenant William Bligh
Popularity: 4.3
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
John Fryer
Popularity: 2.0
Bernard Hill
Bernard Hill
William Cole
Popularity: 10.2
Phil Davis
Phil Davis
Edward Young
Popularity: 1.4
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
Charles Churchill
Popularity: 10.2
Wi Kuki Kaa
Wi Kuki Kaa
King Tynah
Popularity: 0.3
Tevaite Vernette
Tevaite Vernette
Mauatua
Popularity: 0.6
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Admiral Hood
Popularity: 1.6
Edward Fox
Edward Fox
Captain Greetham
Popularity: 2.0
Philip Martin Brown
Philip Martin Brown
John Adams
Popularity: 5.4
Simon Chandler
Simon Chandler
David Nelson
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Director Roger Donaldson
Editor Tony Lawson
Screenplay Robert Bolt
Producer Bernard Williams, Dino De Laurentiis
Executive Producer Dino De Laurentiis

Production

The De Laurentiis Company
US
Bounty Films Production
GB

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Larry Karaszewski on THE BOUNTY
Larry Karaszewski on THE BOUNTY
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The Bounty ≣ 1984 ≣ Trailer
The Bounty ≣ 1984 ≣ Trailer
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Nov 5, 2023

When you already have a definitive version of a story on film (1935) it's always tough to remake it successfully. To be fair to Roger Donaldson, he has managed to come pretty close - and do far better than the 1962 iteration - with this well cast telling of a story of mutiny and brutality. It's told ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 4, 1984
Runtime 2h 12m
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $8,613,462
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.3
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