Master and Commander: The Far Side of the
World [2003]
PLOT & CREDITS
Naval adventure taking place during the Napoleonic wars,
based on Patrick O'Brian's books: British captain Lucky Jack Aubrey (Russell
Crowe) got his name from being lucky at outmaneuvering his opponents in any
situation. His current orders are to sail his vessel, The Surprise, across the
seas, to seek, intercept and capture French ships. The ship's doctor (Paul
Bettany) serves as the captain's confidant and conscience. Also with Ian Mercer,
James D'Arcy and John Desantis. Directed by Peter Weir. [2:20 - PG-13]
PLOT & CREDITS
