Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy | |
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Directed by | Gore Verbinski |
Written by | Ted Elliott Terry Rossio |
Starring | Johnny Depp Orlando Bloom Keira Knightley |
Distributed by | Walt Disney Pictures |
Release dates | July 9, 2003 – May 5, 2007 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Pirates of the Caribbean films are a trilogy directed by Gore Verbinski. They are based on Walt Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean. The trilogy hit the big screen on July 9, 2003 with Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. After the success of the first film, Walt Disney Pictures released that a sequel was in the works. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest was released three years later on July 7, 2006. The sequel proved to be a success beyond Walt Disney Pictures' dreams, breaking records worldwide the day of its premier. In the end it acquired a total of $1,065,659,812 at the worldwide Box office, becoming the third and fastest film to reach this staggering amount.
The presumed last film in the trilogy, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is slated for a worldwide release May 25, 2007. It will face of for the 2007 Box office success against Spider-Man 3, Shrek the 3rd, and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Battle of the Sequels 2.
Films
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
- Pirates of the Caribbean 4