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"Pirates of the Caribbean" (2003)

“Pirates” Movie Synopsis: For Captain Jack Sparrow the waters of the Caribbean present a veritable playground. But his life capsizes after his nemesis steals his ship and attacks Port Royal and kidnaps Elizabeth. Elizabeth’s friend, Will, joins forces with Jack in an attempt to rescue her. Unbeknownst to Will, there is a curse that has doomed Barbossa and his crew to live forever as the undead.

Interviews from the World Premiere of "Pirates"

I've heard the premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" described more accurately as a 'parade of stars.' 300 yards long, the red carpet must have seemed endless to the stars who had to work the media - and the fans. Here's a few interviews from the premiere featuring quotes from Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" World Premiere Photos

Collection of photographs from the World Premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," featuring photos of Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley.

"Pirates" Premiere Video

Short video with Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley at the World Premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl."

A "Pirates" Life for Me - Movie Review

What makes "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" stand out from the pack? Two words: Johnny Depp. In "Pirates," Depp offers up a character who's totally unique and pretty much indefinable. Based extremely loosely on the popular theme park ride, "Pirates" the movie is a swashbuckling good time.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" Movie Credits

Cast and crew list for "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," directed by Gore Verbinski.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" Photo Gallery

Gallery of production photos from "Pirates of the Caribbean," featuring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush and Keira Knightley.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" Movie Trailer

Trailer in Real Media and Windows Media, at two connection speeds.

Swashbuckle Along With "Pirates"

Bethesda Softworks and Disney have teamed up to bring the "Pirates of the Caribbean" to video game enthusiasts.

Video Footage from the World Premiere

4+ minutes of footage from the World Premiere (courtesy of Disney) in Windows Media format.

Keira Knightley and "Pirates" Game

"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl's" Keira Knightley lends her voice to the video game based on the film.

Sneak Peek at "Pirates"

Disney announced a special advance sneak peek at the heavily anticipated movie, "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Geoffrey Rush.

Top 10 Movies of 2003

Here's my list of the best movies released in 2003, including "Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," "Cold Mountain," and "Pirates of the Caribbean." I've also included my picks for Best Actress, Actor, Director, etc.

About Theme Parks: A 'Pirates' Ride for Me

About's Theme Parks Guide Arthur Levine offers 'Pirates' fans an in-depth look at the famous ride.

Official "Pirates of the Caribbean" Website

Disney's official site has a definite 'pirate' theme. RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2003

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