Categories

Archives

SEO Booster PRO

The Bounty (1984)

posted by admin, May 28, 2010 @ 6:46 PM

Movie: The Bounty (1984)

  • Director: Roger Donaldson
  • Release Date: 4 May 1984 (USA)
  • Writers: Richard Hough (book) Robert Bolt (screenplay)
  • Run Time: 132 min | West Germany:102 min
  • Country: UK , USA
  • Genre: Adventure , History  

Tagline: They were friends through hell. They became enemies in Paradise.  

Trivia: Jimmy Buffett’s music video of his song “One Particular Harbour” was filmed on this same set, at the same time, and also with some of the film’s extras.
 

Goofs: Anachronisms: Just before reaching Tahiti, Capt Bligh is seen shooting the sun with a sextant. Christian is taking notes with a modern pencil complete with a metal banded eraser on top.
 

“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. Written by Reid Gagle”

Leave a Reply