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Pirates is a 1986 adventure comedy film written by Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn, and Roman Polanski and directed by Polanski. It was inspired by Polanski's love of classic pirate films, as well as Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. Polanski began planning the film in 1976 as a follow-up to the iconic Chinatown, but production was delayed several times due to lack of funding and Polanski's fleeing the United States to avoid sentencing for his confessed rape of a minor.

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1986 · 2h 4m · Adventure · Comedy

TMDB 6.3/10 (308 votes)

The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

Directed by Roman Polanski

Box office $2M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Roman PolanskiDirector

Walter Matthauas Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red

Cris Campionas Jean-Baptiste 'The Frog'

Damien Thomasas Don Alfonso de la Torré

Olu Jacobsas Boomako

Charlotte Lewisas María-Dolores de la Jenya de la Calde

Roy Kinnearas Dutch

Roger Ashton-Griffithsas Moonhead

David Kellyas Surgeon

Michael Elphickas Sentry

Ferdy Mayneas Captain Linares

Władysław Komaras Jesus

Daniel Emilforkas Secretaire BBill Stewartas Ginge

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Pirates is a 1986 adventure comedy film written by Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn, and Roman Polanski and directed by Polanski. It was inspired by Polanski's love of classic pirate films, as well as Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. Polanski began planning the film in 1976 as a follow-up to the iconic Chinatown, but production was delayed several times due to lack of funding and Polanski's fleeing the United States to avoid sentencing for his confessed rape of a minor.

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