Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl PG-13 2 hr 23 min July 9, 2003
Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) arrives at Port Royal in the Caribbean without a ship or crew. His timing is inopportune, however, because later that evening the town is besieged by a pirate ship. The pirates kidnap the governor's daughter, Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), who's in possession of a valuable coin that is linked to a curse that has transformed the pirates into the undead. A gallant blacksmith (Orlando Bloom) in love with Elizabeth allies with Sparrow in pursuit of the pirates. Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) arrives at Port Royal in the Caribbean without a ship or crew. His timing is inopportune, however, because later that evening the town is besieged by a pirate ship. The pirates kidnap the governor's daughter, Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), who's in possession of a valuable coin that is linked to a curse that has transformed the pirates into the undead. A gallant blacksmith (Orlando Bloom) in love with Elizabeth allies with Sparrow in pursuit of the pirates.
Directed By: Gore Verbinski Rated: PG-13 Running Time: 2 hr 23 min Genre: Adventure & Action & Fantasy Gross Box Office: $305,411,224 Release Date: July 9, 2003
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A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Keira Knightley.
Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, left) and Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, right) join forces on the fastest ship in the British fleet, the H.M.S. Interceptor
Keira Knightley and Johnny Depp.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Johnny Depp, Director of Photography Danusz Wolski, and Geoffrey Rush on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
Geoffrey Rush (top right) is the nefarious Captain Barbossa.
Stunning visual effects unveil the shocking curse that dooms pirate Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush)- when moonlight falls, he is revealed for what he truly is, one of the undead, a living skeleton.
The Black Pearl.
Stunning visual effects unveil the shocking curse that dooms pirate Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush)- when moonlight falls, he is revealed for what he truly is, one of the undead, a living skeleton.
Geoffrey Rush (top right) is the nefarious Captain Barbossa.
Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, pictured) is a rogue swashbuckler who has to reclaim his ship, the Black Pearl, from Captain Barbossa and his dreaded pirates of the Caribbean.
Keira Knightley.
Keira Knightley.
Johnny Depp.
Stunning visual effects unveil the shocking curse that dooms pirate Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush)- when moonlight falls, he is revealed for what he truly is, one of the undead, a living skeleton.
Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, left) and Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, right) must join forces in a daring mission to rescue the Governor's daughter and recapture Sparrow's ship, the Black Pearl.
The Interceptor.
Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, left) and Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, right) must join forces in a daring mission to rescue the Governor's daughter and recapture Sparrow's ship, the Black Pearl.
Keira Knightley on the plank.
Hoping to break the curse that dooms him and his men for eternity, Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, third from right) captures Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, second from right) on the mysterious Isla de Muerta.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Johnny Depp, Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and Orlando Bloom on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Director of Photography Danusz Wolski and Producer Jerry Bruckheimer on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer (left) and Johnny Depp (right) share a laugh on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
For the roguish yet charming Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), the crystalline waters of the Caribbean present a vast playground.
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Johnny Depp, Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and Director Gore Verbinski on the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
A scene from the film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
On the set during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
After kidnapping Elizabeth (Keira Knightley, right), Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, left) vividly describes to her the curse that torments him and that can only be broken with her help.
Director of Photography Dariusz Wolski (center) lends Orlando Bloom (right) a hand during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Gibbs (Kevin R. McNally, left foreground) and Anamaria (Zoe Saldana, right foreground) are recruited by Jack Sparrow on his mission to reclaim the Black Pearl.
As Ragetti (Mackenzie Crook, center) looks on, Elizabeth (Keira Knightley, right) threatens to toss to sea the medallion that is so vital to Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, left foreground).
The Black Pearl, the notorious `ghost ship,' looms on the dark ocean.
Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, left) and Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, right) join forces on the fastest ship in the British fleet, the H.M.S. Interceptor.
Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley.
Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp, left) and Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, right) join forces on the fastest ship in the British fleet, the H.M.S. Interceptor
Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom and Johnny Depp.
For the roguish yet charming Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), the crystalline waters of the Caribbean present a vast playground.
Love blossoms between former childhood friends Will Turner (Orlando Bloom, left) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley, right).
Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom.
As Ragetti (Mackenzie Crook, center) looks on, Elizabeth (Keira Knightley, right) threatens to toss to sea the medallion that is so vital to Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, left foreground).
After kidnapping Elizabeth (Keira Knightley, right), Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, left) vividly describes to her the curse that torments him - and that can only be broken with her help.
Wily Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush, foreground) is flanked by his first mate, Bo'sun (Isaac C. Singleton, Jr., left) and other members of his motley crew.
Gore Verbinski (center) directs Jack Davenport (right) in a sword battle with a pirate during the filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)