The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists 2D
- Genre: Adventure, Animated
- Film running length: 88 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 28/3/2012
- Directed by: Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Distributor: Sony Pictures
Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven
Animated adventure ‘The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists’, from Sony Pictures Animation and Aardman Animations, follows Pirate Captain and his crazy crew as they set out on a mission to win the Pirate of the year Award, sailing from the shores of Blood Island to Victorian London.
Based on Gideon Defoe’s popular ‘The Pirates!’ series of books, ‘The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists’ features voices a stellar crew of British talent including Hugh Grant and Imelda Staunton.
Contains very mild language, violence, threat and innuendo.
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The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists 2D: Average guest rating breakdown (across UK & Ireland):
Total ratings: 460
Average rating: 3.7
15 (3%)
Poor
39 (8%)
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114 (25%)
Good
188 (41%)
Very Good
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Latest customer reviews (from a total of 10 reviews):
kids loved it
This you should go to if you have not seen it yet
If you want a good laugh then go and see it. The are some plot similarities with Chicken Run and you have to be very observant to catch all the puns on the set details and jokes throughout.
Well done Aardman!
Good family film
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