The Bounty Summary, Review, Cast & Crew

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The Bounty
Running Time: 130 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Box Office: / Domestic gross: $8,600,000
Sound By: Dolby
Produced By: / Orion

Summary:
This fourth film dramatization of the 1789 mutiny aboard the H.M.S. Bounty is based not on the familiar Nordhoff and Hall book, but on Richard Hough's novel -Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian. This time, the infamous Captain Bligh (Anthony Hopkins) is ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Mel Gibson (Fletcher Christian)
Anthony Hopkins (Lt. William Bligh)
Laurence Olivier (Admiral Hood)
Edward Fox (Capt. Greetham)
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Review:
Roger Donaldson's remake of the much-filmed tale of mutiny reduced the story's normal melodrama quotient, making for a thoughtful, if less powerful film. Based on a true story, the film follows the well-known events of the mutiny aboard the HMS Bount ... Continue >>