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Action Comedy, Fantasy, Pirate Film, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film
13 years after Will Turner first leaves Elizabeth Swann aboard the Flying Dutchman, Will is visited by his twelve-year-old son, Henry. Will is still bound to the Dutchman, but Henry says that he can be freed from his curse by the Trident o…
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Action Comedy, Fantasy, Komödie, Pirate Film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film
In the early 18th century, Governor Weatherby Swann and his daughter, Elizabeth, sail aboard HMS Dauntless, which is captained by Lieutenant Norrington. They encounter a shipwreck and rescue a boy named Will Turner. Elizabeth notices a gol…
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Action, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, swashbuckler film, thriller film
In 1985 New York, Connor MacLeod encounters an old enemy, Iman Fasil, in the parking garage of Madison Square Garden. After a sword duel, Connor beheads Fasil and absorbs a powerful release of energy from his body, then hides his sword in …
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Action, Komödie, Pirate Film, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film, zombie film
Around 1750, some 21 years after Captain Jack Sparrow acquired Sao Feng's map to find the Fountain of Youth and the Black Pearl stolen by Hector Barbossa, a castaway found in the ocean was brought to King Ferdinand at Cádiz, holding a ship…
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, comedy film, spy film, swashbuckler film
In 1902, nearing the end of the Second Boer War, British aristocrat Orlando, Duke of Oxford, his wife Emily, and their young son Conrad visit a British concentration camp in South Africa while working for the British Red Cross. A sniper at…
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Fantasy, Parodie, Pirate Film, Romantic Comedy, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film
About one year after Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann helped Captain Jack Sparrow escape from Port Royal, their wedding is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett of the East India Trading Company, who arrives with arrest warrants. Commodore Jam…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, action film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
Peter Banning, a workaholic lawyer, has a strained relationship with his wife, Moira, and their children, 9-year-old Jack and 6-year-old Maggie, due to his constant absences and broken promises. During Christmas, the family travels to Lond…
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Pirate Film, Silly Movie, action film, adventure film, comedy drama, comedy film, epic film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
Now in control of the oceans, Lord Cutler Beckett executes anyone associated with piracy in Port Royal and orders Davy Jones to destroy all pirate ships, also forcing him to kill the Kraken. Condemned prisoners sing 'Hoist the Colours' to …
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Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller, Vampirfilm, action film, adventure film, crossover fiction, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, swashbuckler film, thriller film, vampire film, werewolf film
In 1887 Transylvania, Doctor Victor Frankenstein, aided by his assistant Igor and Count Dracula, creates a monster. Dracula kills Frankenstein when he refuses to go along with the vampire's designs for the creature as Igor, revealed to be …
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Destiny, Swashbuckler, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, historical drama, prison film, swashbuckler film
In 1662, the Kingdom of France moves toward revolution, facing bankruptcy from King Louis XIV's wars against the Dutch. The young and callous King Louis redistributes spoiling food supplies from the army to his starving citizens, and instr…
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Adventure, Fantasy, children's film, cinematic fairy tale, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, swashbuckler film
The English village of Wall lies near a stone wall that borders the magical kingdom of Stormhold. A guard prevents anyone from crossing. Dunstan Thorne tricks him and crosses over the wall to a marketplace.
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Historie, Swashbuckler, action film, adventure film, drama film, epic film, medieval film, swashbuckler film
In AD 1199, Robin Longstride serves as a common archer in the army of King Richard the Lionheart. A veteran of Richard's crusade, he now takes part in the siege of Chalus Castle. Disillusioned, war-weary, and facing charges of misconduct a…
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Fugitive Drama, Justice Drama, Melodrama, Political Thriller, action film, drama film, romance film, swashbuckler film
thumb|The Azure Window of Gozo appears in the background of some scenes (picture from 2003). In 1815, Edmond Dantès, second mate of a French merchant vessel, and his friend Fernand Mondego, a representative of the shipping company, seek me…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, action comedy film, adventure film, fantasy film, swashbuckler film, sword and sorcery film, sword-and-sandal film
Before the time of the pyramids, a horde of warriors from the East, led by Memnon, conquers most of the local tribes. No tribe is willing to fight Memnon, as his sorcerer can foresee any attack. Mathayus, along with his half-brother Jesup …
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Action, Adventure, Romantic Drama, action film, adventure film, drama film, medieval film, romance film, swashbuckler film, vigilante film
In 1194, English nobleman Robin of Locksley has spent years in an Ayyubid prison in Jerusalem, having followed King Richard the Lionheart on the Third Crusade. Robin and his comrade Peter Dubois escape, saving the life of a Moor named Azee…
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Action, Swashbuckler, Western film, action film, adventure film, heist film, superhero film, swashbuckler film
In 1821, masked swordsman Zorro defends the commoners of Alta California from Spanish oppression. Corrupt governor Don Rafael Montero sets a trap for Zorro at the public execution of three peasants. Zorro stops the execution, and Montero's…
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Action, action film, adventure film, medieval film, swashbuckler film
Lord Robin of Loxley, an aristocrat and an English longbow master, lives in Nottingham and enjoys a good life with his lover Marian, before he is drafted by the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham to fight in the Third Crusade against the Sarace…
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Action, Pirate Film, action film, drama film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
Former pirate Ercell Bodden lives a quiet life on Cayman Brac with her disabled son Isaac and sister-in-law Elizabeth, who are unaware of her past. Ercell waits for her sea captain husband T.H. to return, his ship overdue by 59 days.
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Historie, Swashbuckler, action film, adventure film, comedy film, romantic comedy, swashbuckler film
In 1625, young-but-skilled fencer d'Artagnan travels to Paris, France in hopes to follow in his murdered father's footsteps and become a member of the musketeers: the personal guard of the King Louis XIII. He is pursued by Girard and his b…
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Action, Swashbuckler, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, romance film, steampunk film, swashbuckler film
In Venice, the musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, with the help of Milady de Winter, steal airship schematics made by Leonardo da Vinci. However, they are betrayed by Milady, who incapacitates them and sells the blueprints to the Duke …
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sword And Sorcery, Swords and Sandals, action film, fantasy film, swashbuckler film, sword-and-sandal film, time-travel film
Dastan, a street urchin in Persia, is adopted by King Sharaman after showing courage. Fifteen years later at the Persian borderlands outside the Holy City of Alamut, the king's brother Nizam relays evidence to the princes—Dastan, along wit…
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Fairy-Tale Film, Romantic Comedy, cinematic fairy tale, fantasy film, pirate film, romantic comedy film, swashbuckler film, sword and sorcery film
thumb|Inigo Montoya's sword (left) crossed with the sword used by Count Rugen (right) in the duel at the castle; beside it, Count Rugen's six-fingered glove. At bottom is the prop sword used in Highlander: The Series. In the frame story, a…
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Adventure, Biographical picture, Historie, action film, biographical film, drama film, romance film, swashbuckler film, war film
The film is set in Scotland, 1713, with a fictionalised Robert Roy MacGregor, of Clan MacGregor, as its main protagonist. Although providing the Lowland gentry with protection against cattle rustling, he barely manages to feed his people. …
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Action Comedy, Pirate Film, action film, adventure film, children's film, pirate film, romantic comedy, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film
In 1668 Jamaica, having escaped a trap set by authorities, Morgan Adams hunts down her paternal uncle and fellow pirate Douglas "Dawg" Brown after he kidnaps her father Black Harry. Harry has one of three pieces of a map to a huge stash of…
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