Genre: Action Adventure
Reviewed in Issue 11 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins.
| Studio/Distributor | Orion Home Video |
| Catalog Number | ID2593OR |
| MPAA Rating | PG |
| Retail Price | $$49.99 |
| Running Time | 133 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | No |
| Theatrical Release | 1984 |
| LD Release Date | 9/1/1994 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
| Director | Roger Donaldson |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Production Designer | Subscribers only |
| Editor | Subscribers only |
| Executive Producers | Subscribers only |
| Co-Producers | Subscribers only |
| Producers | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins. |
| Theatrical Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured LD Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeThe Bounty, based upon the book Captain Bligh And Mr. Christian by Richard Hough, features an all-star cast with Anthony Hopkins as Captain Bligh and Mel Gibson as Fletcher Christian in a spectacular adventure of honor and betrayal in the en-chanting South Seas. While on the return to England of a routine ocean voyage to procure a cargo of fruit trees from Tahiti in 1787, the crew of the H.M.A.V. Bounty mutinies against its captain who risks their lives in his determination to steer the ship on a perilous course around Cape Horn, instead of the original path around South Africa. After the crews intoxication with the island and it’s in-habitants the crew sides with Mr. Christian in his famous confrontation with his friend.
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