The Bounty (1984)
After 200 years, the truth behind the legend.
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.
Read the The Bounty feature →- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $8.6M
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Top billed cast
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Mel Gibson
Fletcher Christian
Anthony Hopkins
Lieutenant William Bligh
Laurence Olivier
Admiral Hood
Edward Fox
Captain Greetham
Daniel Day-Lewis
John Fryer
Bernard Hill
William Cole
Phil Davis
Edward Young
Liam Neeson
Charles Churchill
Wi Kuki Kaa
King Tynah
Tevaite Vernette
Mauatua
Philip Martin Brown
John Adams
Simon Chandler
David Nelson
Keywords
MurderBased on a true storyPregnancyShipExotic island18th centuryLakeSeaMutinySailingGreat barrier reefWhippingStorm at seaSailorNative peoplesTahitiBritish sailorFijiMutiny on the bountyBased on true story
