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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006

type: Movie

language: English

duration: 145 min

genre: fantasy

theme: swashbuckler

director: Gore Verbinski

Score: 7 / 10

of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is a 2006 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. The sequel to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), it is the second installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. It is set a year after the first film and follows Captain Jack Sparrow who owes a debt to Davy Jones (Bill Nighy), the ghastly captain of the Flying Dutchman, and being marked for death and pursued by the Kraken. Meanwhile, the wedding of Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett (Tom Hollander), who wants Turner to acquire Jack's magic compass in a bid to find the Dead Man's Chest.

Plot

Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann's wedding is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett of the East India Trading Company, who arrives at Port Royal with arrest warrants, charging them for aiding Captain Jack Sparrow's escape. Commodore James Norrington, who has since resigned from the Royal Navy and disappeared after losing his ship, the HMS Dauntless, in a hurricane while pursuing Jack, also has a warrant.

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author	Ted Elliott Terry Rossio
award	Academy Award for Best Visual Effects TV Krant Filmposter Award
contentLocation	Haiti
director	Gore Verbinski
editor	Craig Wood Stephen Rivkin
events	sea piracy
genre	action adventure fantasy
keywords	abandon ship arrest warrant black pearl black spot bootstrap bill turner bury captain jack captain jack sparrow capture commodore cutler beckett davy jones dead man east india company east india trading company elizabeth swann flying dutchman free will george ii of great britain governor swann gunpowder heart hector barbossa human cannibalism hurricane isla cruces jack sparrow james norrington kill king george kraken letters of marque liar\'s dice lord cutler beckett lose navy officer port royal resurrect resurrection royal navy rum run sword fight tia dalma tortuga trade voodoo wed will turner
musicBy	Hans Zimmer
nomination	Academy Award for Best Production Design Academy Award for Best Sound Academy Award for Best Sound Editing Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
producer	Jerry Bruckheimer
publisher	Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
recordedAt	Dominica Grand Bahama Morne Trois Pitons National Park Palos Verdes Peninsula Saint Vincent The Bahamas Universal Pictures Walt Disney Studios
theme	cannibal sequel swashbuckler trick