Review of The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) by Dan M — 28 Aug 2013

A subtle movie with a whole lot of heart and humor.

This review of The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) was written by Dan M on 28 Aug 2013.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! has generally received positive reviews.

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