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The Princess and the Pirate

1944·Movie
1h 34min·NR
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–83%
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–83%

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High energy, funny.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Romantic and nostalgic

  • Romance7
  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay6

World

History

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Yo-Ho HOPE and a Cargo of Laughs!

Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked by pirates who know her identity and plan to kidnap her and hold her for a king's ransom.
Classic SwashbucklerFamily-Friendly AdventureRomantic ComedyGolden Age HollywoodLighthearted FunPirates and PrincessesNautical AdventureEscapist Entertainment

Crew

Directed by:
David Butler, Barton Adams
Written by:
Sy Bartlett, Norman Panama, Melville Shavelson
Produced by:
Samuel Goldwyn
Composed by:
David Rose, Fred Lau

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Princess and the Pirate legally?

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The Princess and the Pirate is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Princess and the Pirate worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Princess and the Pirate rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Princess and the Pirate?

1 h 34 min

The Princess and the Pirate runs 1 h 34 min.

What language is The Princess and the Pirate in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Princess and the Pirate?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Princess and the Pirate in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Princess and the Pirate use?

Lovable CowardCloud CuckoolanderBlood OathTap on the HeadDisguised in DragTalk Like a PirateDressing as the EnemyDid Not Get the GirlLarge HamVillain Opening SceneAttempted RapeMirror Routineand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Princess and the Pirate, including Lovable Coward, Cloud Cuckoolander, Blood Oath.