Overview:
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her pirate raids.| Status: | Released (1995-12-22) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination total |
| BoxOffice: | $10,017,322 |
| Screen: | Michael Frost Beckner, James Gorman, Bruce A. Evans |
| Productions: | Carolco Pictures, Forge, Laurence Mark Productions, Beckner/Gorman Productions, Tele-Communications Inc., RCS Video, Cutthroat Productions L.P., Le Studio Canal+ |
| Production Countries: | France, Germany, Italy, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español, Latin, Français |
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Casts
- 16935: Geena Davis - Morgan Adams
- 8654: Matthew Modine - William Shaw
- 8924: Frank Langella - Dawg
- 7868: Maury Chaykin - John Reed
- 8979: Patrick Malahide - Ainslee
- 16936: Stan Shaw - Glasspoole
- 16937: Rex Linn - Mr. Blair
Crews
- 10685: Laurence Mark - Producer - Production
- 2044: Peter Levy - Director of Photography - Camera
- 16938: Renny Harlin - Producer - Production
- 7228: Joel B. Michaels - Producer - Production
- 6044: Mindy Marin - Casting - Production
- 22706: James Gorman - Story - Writing
- 20061: Marc Norman - Screenplay - Writing
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Reviews
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Not as bad as it's notoriously condemned as being, but still clearly shows that both leads and the director were ill-advised (you know very well that if you were getting Harlin at that point in time, you were getting Davis--that's exactly why she probably married him). She brings her ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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***Fun pirate flick tries too hard to be heroic and panders to youngsters*** In 1668 a female pirate captain (Geena Davis) purchases an educated slave (Matthew Modine) to read a treasure map written in Latin and help her & crew find the priceless lucre on Cutthroat Island. Frank ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
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I was born poor, I had no choice but to become a thief and a liar. Cutthroat Island is directed by Renny Harlin and written by Robert King and Marc Norman. It stars Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, Frank Langella, Maury Chaykin, Patrick Malahide, Stan Shaw and Rex Linn. Music is score ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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OK, so there's precious little original here but I still quite enjoyed Geena Davis doing her best Maureen O'Hara impression as the buccaneer "Adams". She sort of accedes to the ship's captaincy after the death of her father, but her crew are less than convinced. She's going to have t ....
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