Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Movie 2h 18m ★ 7.2/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is an adventure, drama and war movie from 2003. It is directed by Peter Weir. The cast includes Paul Bettany, David Threlfall and Russell Crowe. The running time is 2h 18m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.2 out of 10.
63Tonight Score Well rated.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & crew
- Peter WeirDirector
- Paul Bettanyas Dr. Stephen Maturin
- David Threlfallas Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
- Russell Croweas Captain Jack Aubrey
- George Innesas Joe Plaice, Able Seaman
- Billy Boydas Barrent Bonden, Coxswain
- James D'Arcyas 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
- Mark Lewis Jonesas Mr. Hogg, Whaler
- Richard McCabeas Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
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Questions about Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- What genre is Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is categorised as Adventure, Drama, War.
- Who stars in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Paul Bettany, David Threlfall, Russell Crowe, George Innes, Billy Boyd appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Peter Weir directed Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
- How long is Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World runs for 2h 18m (138 minutes).
- Is Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.2/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
