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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 07 Apr 2015

While no match for the revered classic that earned the Best Picture Academy Award for 1935 (Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Clark Gable and…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009

An intelligent, firstrate, revisionist telling of the famous tale of Fletcher Christian's mutiny against Captain Bligh…

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By Vincent Canby (762) for New York Times (5,786) on 29 Aug 2004

On the basis of three films, it is now possible to say that the Pacific Ocean is not Dino De Laurentiis's cup of tea…

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By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 06 Mar 2002

The Bounty is an intelligent, firstrate, revisionist telling of the famous tale of Fletcher Christian's mutiny against Captain Bligh…

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By Bill Cosford (281) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 28 Aug 1998

The Bounty has an incredible cast and a fabulously well-put-together production, and pays impressive attention to historical accuracy – more…

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By David Ansen (1,073) for Newsweek (1,534) on 10 May 1992

It's all a brave try, though Gibson is perhaps not up to the demands of a Christian's progress from naive rating to self-loathing exile, and…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire (3,446) on 13 Oct 1990

Film is elegant but never beautiful, a pretence at Lean’s magnificence contradicted by a lavish but anachronistic score by Vangelis…

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By Gary Arnold (279) for Washington Post (9,851) on 02 Dec 1985

The movie seems to have been planned, written, acted, shot and edited by people who were constantly being overruled by other people…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Dec 1984

The Bounty is a great adventure, a lush romance, and a good movie…

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Film critics gave The Bounty (1984) an average score of 73%, indicating generally positive reviews.

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