The pirate movie 1982 letterboxd social film discovery. The list includes films about other periods of piracy, tv series, and films somewhat tangentially related, such as pirate themed pornographic films. The pirate movie movie filming locations the 80s movies rewind. It never surmounts community theatre levels, but its enjoyable enough that with some spit and polish it would easily become an endearing cult classic ala the rocky horror picture show im ashamed to admit that i got really excited when kristy mcnichols name popped up in the credits. In your typical boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy fights girl with swords plot, the story revolves around mabel. The pirate movie lyrics, the pirate movie discography sorted by album. Kristy mcnichol in the pirate movie 1982 christopher atkins and kristy. Jun 21, 2017 the crew of a large ship sail the high seas encountering other pirates from other ships. Rank terminated lees contract and she never worked for the studio again. The movie was completed over budget and behind schedule. A 1982 movie with great visuals that holds up today. This hormonally charge update of the pirates of penzance stars 80s teen idold kristy mcnichol and christopher atkins. The pirate movie is a 1982 australian musical romantic comedy film directed by ken annakin and starring christopher atkins and kristy mcnichol. It stars kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins, and ted hamilton it is framed as a movie length dream sequence by mabel mcnichol, a modern teenager who inserts herself into the story as the heros love interest, allowing the inclusion of pop music and a lot of.
If you happen to know of a pirate movie that i have missed, please email me the details for that film and i will make sure that it gets added to the list. Tripoli action 1950 john payne, maureen ohara, howard da. Laut cine canal wurde dieser film im jahre 1982 freigegeben. While attending a pirate festival, she falls for the dashing frederic christopher atkins. Get the pirate movie dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. The film is a loose take on the opera the pirates of penzance, 80s style. However the pirate movie was given a wide release, and the other film didnt.
The film begins in a modern seaside community where a somewhat nerdy teenage girl named mabel kristy mcnichol is often picked on by the other girls. Pirates is a 1986 francotunisian adventure comedy film written by gerard brach, john brownjohn, and roman polanski and directed by polanski. So whoever gave this production the green light, probably didnt have a job too long after that. The film managed to recoup its costs in europe and made a profit after its release in the united states. Kristy was a decent enough singer, but the songs were still terrible. The film performed far below expectations when first released and is.
This sendup of the pirates of penzance was clearly inspired by the success of papps pirates on broadway. Rent the pirate movie 1982 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The entirety of the 1982 film the pirate movie starring kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins and ted hamilton. This musical parody of the classic pirates of penzance centers around mabel, youngest daughter of major general stanley, and frederic, a former pirate. Kristy mcnichol bio, brother, net worth, partner, awards. In hollywood he made cheaper to keep her 1981 and went to australia for the pirate movie 1982. An israeli child reared as the son of an arab physician is entrusted with the care. The crew of a large ship sail the high seas encountering other pirates from other ships. The pirate movie movie filming locations the 80s movies. The boy from the ship ends up having to save his girlfriend who is. Get more information about kristy mcnichol like date of birth, age, horoscope, nationality, weight, heightkristy mcnichol is an american actress who rose to fame after playing the role of letitia buddy lawrence in the television. Get the best deals for the pirate movie mcnichol at. Annakin had the singer not the song taken off him and given to roy ward baker. The thing 1982 completed in just twentyfour hours, and without the artist having first seen the film, struzans work for john carpenters the thing stands as one of the most unforgettable of.
The pirate movie is a 1982 australian musical romantic comedy film directed by ken annakin and starring christopher atkins. However, it is not a movie adaption of the musical any more than young frankenstein is a movie adaption of frankenstein. X marks the spot for our list of the best pirate movies. This, the 198283 cobra tv anime, adapts the cobra manga from the beginning, covering the first three major stories and building to a grand conclusion with some shorter oneoff tales interspersed along the way. Review of the pirate movie, a 1992 film starring christie mcnichol and christopher atkins, very loosely based on the pirates of penzance. Free the pirate movie dvd cover 1982 r1 ready to download and print. Pirate 2016 pirate movie pirate bollywood movie cast. The pirate movie is an australianmade 1982 musical comedy film loosely based on the pirates of penzance, directed by ken annakin.
An epic tale, spanning decades and continents, about ioannis varvakis, an enlightenmentera rapscallion, who sided with the russians in their 1768 war with the turks, befriended catherine the great, built a fortune out of sturgeon eggs and then gave it all away to help his motherland fight the ottoman empire. Loosely based on gilbert and sullivans 1879 comic opera the pirates of penzance, the original music score is composed by mike brady and peter sullivan no relation to pirates of penzance composer arthur sullivan. Some movies you loved as a kid lose their attraction when you grow up, but for me, its even funnier now that i get even more of the jokes. The pirate movie 1982 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Rent the pirate movie 1982 starring kristy mcnichol and christopher atkins on dvd and bluray. The 1982 cobra film has only a loose connection to the tv seriesthough it involved the same director and some of the same animators. Jul 01, 2012 the entirety of the 1982 film the pirate movie starring kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins and ted hamilton.
Blackbeards ghost 1968 the crimson pirate 1952 pirates. The two leads christopher atkins and kristy mcnichol make the movie, and do a great job singing on their songs. Pirate movies were not profitable then, nor were musicals. Does anyone know a web site that has the complete lyrics to the modern major generals song. And yes, he has one scene in which he appears in a loin cloth. He invites one mousy young girl named mable kristy mcnichol to go for a ride on his boat and bring some of her friends. Buckle your swash and jolly your roger for the ultimate musical comedy pirate adventure. They all have eyes for the handsome young man christopher atkins who performs in a pirate show on the dock, and they get quite jealous. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of island mercury. Adapted by scriptwriter trevor farrant, the pirate movie 1982 is a postmodern updating of the musical, aimed squarely at the youth of the 1980s. Apr 11, 20 remember how pirate films were box office poison before johnny depp came along. Raise the jolly roger, or simply pick one of these high seas adventures for your next family movie night. The pirate movie is a 1982 musical and comedy film loosely based on gilbert and sullivans comic opera the pirates of penzance.
The pirate movie is a 1982 australian musical romantic comedy film directed by ken annakin. Obviously she loved to sing and thought the pirate movie would be. The pirate movie is a 1982 australian musical romantic comedy film. The list includes films about other periods of piracy, tv series, and films somewhat tangentially related, such as piratethemed pornographic films.
Recently he completed his second film, the pirate movie, with kristy mcnichol, a spoof of the pirates of penzance. The pirate movie is the celluloid version of gilbert and sullivans famous musical, the pirates of penzance. The pirate movie behind the scenes, making the movie. The boy from the ship ends up having to save his girlfriend who is kidnapped by a bunch of other pirates. It was screened out of competition at the 1986 cannes film festival. Apr 09, 2010 trailer for the pirate movie 1982 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. An israeli child reared as the son of an arab physician is entrusted with the care of his countrys oil fortune. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1982 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. Ver pelicula the pirate movie en espanol gratis 1982. Mabel, an awkward and shy teenager, fantasizes romance and adventure after meeting frederic, a debonair young man dressed as a pirate at an exhibit in the amusement park.
Unfortunately, she has to be knocked out to find romance. The movie begins with a pirate actor christopher atkins meeting a group of young women at one of his preformances. Serves best as an introduction to the space cobra series. A strange credit in the pirate movie succinctly sums up the surreal miscalculation behind the film. With kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins, ted hamilton, bill kerr. The pirate movie the original soundtrack from the motion.
Jun 01, 2017 ver pelicula the pirate movie en espanol gratis 1982 a 20170601t22. The pirate movie is certainly a bumpy ride, but when taken for what it is, its arrrrrrrrrlright. A comedymusical utilizing both new songs and parodies from the original gilbert and sullivans pirates of penzance, as well as references to popular films of the time, including star wars and raiders of the lost ark. They could only use echo or doubletracking before that to improve vocals. The pirate movie original soundtrack 2 lp ex 1982 kristy mcnichol rare vinyl preowned. This film was one of three australian movies made in australia during 19811982 which were musicals, a watershed year for the australian movie musical. The protagonists kristy micnichol and christopher atkins were teen idols at the time this was made, and the film was clearly intended to appeal to a juvenile. From the friendly fun of jake and the never land pirates to the signature swagger of captain jack sparrow, pirate fans of all ages will be able to find something to tickle their fancy. The man behind your favorite movie posters esquire.
It stars kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins, and ted hamilton. The pictures include starstruck 1982, the pirate movie 1982 and the return of captain invincible 1983. This is a list of every known pirate movie ever made, but even with over 300 entries i admit that it is still somewhat incomplete. While attending a pirate festival, she falls for the dashing. The pirate movie 1982 mabel kristy mcnichol yearns for true love. There are plenty of references to, and satire of, star wars, bo derek, and early 1980s popculture in general. This is a list of pirate films and series, primarily in the pirate film genre, about the golden age of piracy from the 17th through 18th centuries. Annakins last completed film was the new adventures of pippi longstocking 1988 which he directed, produced and co wrote. It stars kristy mcnichol, christopher atkins, and ted hamilton it is framed as a movielength dream sequence by mabel mcnichol, a modern teenager who inserts herself into the story as the heros love interest, allowing the inclusion of.