Sign in

Pirates of the 20th Century

1980·Movie
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Watch

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

Pirates of the 20th Century fingerprint

High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Pathos5
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

War and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

Skip it if

Graphic violence bothers youYou want something quiet and calm

Find more like it

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.
Action-PackedPirate ThrillerSoviet CinemaSurvival StoryHigh TensionMaritime ConflictVisceral ViolenceAdrenaline Rush

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Pirates of the 20th Century

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pirates of the 20th Century legally?

GoodWatch doesn't know of a legal streaming option for Pirates of the 20th Century in the United States right now. Pick another country in the Where to Watch section to check elsewhere.

Is Pirates of the 20th Century worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Pirates of the 20th Century rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

What language is Pirates of the 20th Century in?

RussianEnglish

It was made in Russian, with some English. Produced in Russia.

In how many countries can I watch Pirates of the 20th Century?

2BYRU

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Pirates of the 20th Century in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.