This Complete Miniseries is not rated, running tme 169 minutes. This is the true story of Edward Teach, known as Black Beard (Angus MacFadyen). He was a notorious Pirate, who terrorized the high seas in the 18th century. His reputation is legend and he is feared by all. He sets port in a small sea town to sell his stolen ware when he is recognized and sentenced to hang. He takes a hostage as he flees the town, leaving two innocents to hang in his place. Black Beard and his crew take to the high seas with the royal army giving chase. This movie is full of action, adventure and romance.
I had never seen this mini series with Richard Chamberlain. Would have liked to see more of him in it. An interesting story all the same.
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Pirate lovers, If you are seeking a newer & realistic/alternative pirate movie that the whole family can watch! This is a must for your DVD collection. There is nothing offensive about this film whatsoever. Done in good taste for the young , old and all others. Just enough action and romance balance. No offensive sexual content, no close your eyes blood bath scenes set this apart from the extreme shock movies of late. The story is also consistent with the history of Blackbeard! Wish it were longer than a 2 part episode!(the 169 minutes seem like 90!) Excellent cast. Nice scenery! Take a modern day trip into the golden era of Pirates! A CLASSY production!
I love all of Richard Chamberlain's movies, I also love pirate movies. This is a winner
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A great ensemble cast! Good series! I wish the dvd had subtitles...But entertaining nonetheless. I love pirates
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In the tradition of "The Mysterious Island" & "The Curse of King Tut's Tomb," Hallmark Entertainment brings another version of the infamous pirate Edward Teach, aka "Blackbeard", who plundered the shipping lanes of the New World & was an equal opportunist to all sailing vessels, British or French. Great acting by Angus Mcfadyen & Mark Umbers, with limited appearances by Rachel Ward & Stacy Keach & an aging Richard Chamberlain as the governor of New Providence, one of the strong holes of piracy in the Caribbean Sea. There is the search & discovery of the infamous Captain Kidd's buried treasure on Garden Island, long after he was hung in New England for piracy of His Majesty's territories.
Have always been intrigued by pirates. This is a Hallmark production and very good
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A rather entertaining interpretation of the Blackbeard story.
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it wasnt the one i was wanting ,i wanted the one telling about black beards life and this one is a love story of other charactors kind of like jack and rose on titanic, im still looking for the real story of black beards life ,other than that very good service from seller ,got the movie promply ,i highly recommend him as a seller im just disappointed in the movie itself,,
Doesn't have that much to do with Blackbeard, more with a story spun around him. Lot's of believable action, fighting scenes and a great storie. Definately worth watching, more than once. It has everything a pirate movie needs,sea chases, love, adventure, hidden treasure, intrigue. and some of the characters you just love to hate! This movie didn't get enough attention in the media.
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