Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

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2003 PG-13 2h 18m
7.2 /10
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
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After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

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B
18 Mar 2026

This is superbly crafted entertainment, the kind of filmmaking that reminds you what cinema can do when every element is working in concert. Peter Wei...

Geronimo1967
3 Sep 2023

This has shades of "Horatio Hornblower" to it, but is much grittier. Russell Crowe delivers a strong, convincing, portrayal of the doughty captain "Au...

GenerationofSwine
14 Jan 2023

What you have here is Crowe still thinking that he's the greatest actor that ever lived. That all takes away the fun of a movie that had the potent...

r96sk
12 Aug 2022

I enjoyed <em>'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'</em>. The early scenes are surprisingly (given the relatively close release dates) ...

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