Review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) by Darrell P — 22 Apr 2012

Needed more ship combat only a few in the movie but overall good story.

This review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) was written by Darrell P on 22 Apr 2012.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has generally received positive reviews.

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