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Tales of the Black Freighter
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Tales of the Black Freighter

2009-03-24 · 26 min · ★ 6.6

Animation · Action · Adventure · Horror

A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.

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Directors
Daniel DelPurgatorio, Mike Smith
Production companies
Warner Premiere, Legendary Pictures, DC, Reel FX Creative Studios, Warner Bros. Animation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gerard ButlerGerard ButlerThe Mariner (voice)
Jared HarrisJared HarrisRidley (voice)
Cam ClarkeCam ClarkeMoney Lender (voice)
Siobhan FlynnSiobhan FlynnSea Captain's Daughter (voice)
Salli SaffiotiSalli SaffiotiSea Captain's Daughter (voice)
Lori TritelSea Captain's Wife (voice)

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