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The Bounty

1984 • 2h12m Action, Drama, History

Rating

6.7/10

Popularity

3

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.

Details

Director

Roger Donaldson

Screenplay

Robert Bolt

Cast

Mel Gibson

Anthony Hopkins

Daniel Day-Lewis

Release date

5/4/1984

Status

Released

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$8,613,462

Origin country

US

Vote count

608