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Blackbeard, the Pirate

1952 · 99 min

A lively, old-fashioned pirate adventure with colorful characters, swordfights, and a dash of romance, easy to enjoy.

Tagline: The thunder of their plundering shook the earth, the seas, the sky!
Overview: Honest Robert Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.
How it feels: Campy, tense, romantic and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Betrayal, deception, greed, justice
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
deception
greed
justice
survival
Places: sea
small town
wilderness
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild