Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	November 14, 2003
On DVD:	April 20, 2004
Genre:	Action
Director:	Peter Weir
Writer:	John Collee, Peter Weir
Cast:	David Threlfall, Robert Pugh, Richard McCabe, Chris Larkin, Mark Lewis Jones, George Innes, Lee Ingleby, James D'Arcy, Billy Boyd, Paul Bettany, Russell Crowe
Studio:	20th Century Fox, Miramax Films, Universal Pictures
Official site:	masterandcommanderthefarsideoftheworld.com
Running Time:	140 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for intense battle sequences, related images and brief language

"Lucky" Jack Aubrey commands his ship, the H.M.S. Surprise against a much more powerful ship, a decision that leads him and his crew halfway around the world....

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Russel Crowe's starpower is put to the test in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, as he is the only major actor among a cast of almost all men. Much like his character, the odds are mightily against him, as sea-fairing, Napoleon-era films rarely do well. Luckily, there are always exceptions. Full movie review »