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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-11-14
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3388 Votes
Time: 2h 18m
The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men.
Overview:
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
Languages: French, Portuguese, English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $150,000,000.00
Revenue: $211,623,421.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Top 10 Billed Cast
Russell Crowe
Captain Jack Aubrey
Paul Bettany
Dr. Stephen Maturin
James D'Arcy
1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
Robert Pugh
Mr. Allen, Master
David Threlfall
Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
Lee Ingleby
Midshipman Hollom
Max Pirkis
Midshipman Blakeney
Max Benitz
Midshipman Calamy
Billy Boyd
Barrent Bonden, Coxswain
Edward Woodall
2nd Lt. William Mowett
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