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The Pirate Movie
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The Pirate Movie

1982-08-06 · 104 min · ★ 5.3

Romance · Adventure · Comedy

Left behind by her friends on a boat trip, contemporary teen Mabel takes pursuit but is knocked unconscious on an island, where she has a dream involving pirates, sisters, a modern major-general, romance, and adventure.

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Directors
Ken Annakin
Production companies
Joseph Hamilton International Productions
Countries
Australia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,900,000
Revenue
USD 8,996,086

Top Cast

Kristy McNicholKristy McNicholMabel Stanley
Christopher AtkinsChristopher AtkinsFrederic / Fencing Instructor
Ted HamiltonTed HamiltonPirate King
Bill KerrBill KerrMajor-General Stanley / Ice Cream Man
Maggie KirkpatrickMaggie KirkpatrickRuth
Garry McDonaldGarry McDonaldSergeant / Inspector
Chuck McKinneyChuck McKinneySamuel
Marc ColombaniDwarf Pirate
Linda NagleAphrodite
Kate FergusonKate FergusonEdith
Rhonda BurchmoreRhonda BurchmoreKate
Cathrine LynchIsabel
John AlansuChinese Captain
Paul GrahamPirate
Bernard LedgerPirate
Nic GazzanaPirate
Richard BouéPirate
Chris HessionPirate
Stephen FyfieldPirate
Kjell NilssonKjell NilssonPirate

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