The film is set as flashbacks from the court martial at Portsmouth of Commanding Lieutenant William Bligh for the loss of HMS Bounty to mutineers, led by his friend Fletcher Christian, during its expedition to Tahiti to gather breadfruit pods for transplantation in the Caribbean.
MPAA Rating: | PG |
Genre: | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance |
Country: | United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand |
Produced By: | Bernard Williams, Dino De Laurentiis |
Directed By: | Roger Donaldson |
Written By: | Richard Hough, Robert Bolt |
Cast: | Wi Kuki Kaa, Brendan Conroy, John Sessions, Tevaite Vernette, Philip Martin Brown, Phil Davis, Liam Neeson, Neil Morrissey, Jon Gadsby, Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Barry Dransfield, Jack May, Bernard Hill, Simon Adams, Daniel Day-Lewis, Sharon Bower, Edward Fox, Dexter Fletcher, Andrew Wilde, Pete Lee-Wilson, Steve Fletcher, Richard Graham, Malcolm Terris, Simon Chandler |
In Theaters: | May 04, 1984 |
Runtime: | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Production: | Dino De Laurentiis Company, Bounty Productions Ltd. |
Budget: | $25,000,000 |
Box Office: | $8,613,462 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |