Review of The Pirate Movie (1982) by Elizabeth S — 28 Aug 2007

If you love corney, crappy movies...this one is for you!

This review of The Pirate Movie (1982) was written by Elizabeth S on 28 Aug 2007.

The Pirate Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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A classic if viewed as a spoof of pirate movies and musicals. And not ashamed to admit this remains one of my favorite movies of the '80s…

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Loved it as a teen. Liked it as a young adult. And now, as a Grandmother, I appreciate it for all it offered, in its time…

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One of our family favourites. I watched this so much the video started to wear out. Luckily DVD's happened so it never wears out…

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By Troy H (89) on 30 May 2013

It's not Shakespeare. It's not high brow. What it is though is humourous, romantic, silly, over the top, campy family fun…

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A great movie when I was 10 years old. I loved it and knew the words to all the songs. A really enjoyable movie for tweens…

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By Cristina V (61) on 06 Jan 2012

I was 12 years old when I seen this move and loved it and that love is still with me at 41. I wish I could find the DVD…

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By Christopher A (601) on 10 Apr 2010

This movie is an enigma. Sometimes it seems like it is for kids, sometimes it seems like it definitely isn't…

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