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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

Film · 2h 9m · Rated PG-13
ActionAdventureFantasy

Ghost pirates pursue a down-on-his-luck captain across the seas in an epic, brisk adventure.

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Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, but to find it, he must forge an uneasy alliance with a brilliant and beautiful astronomer and a headstrong young man in the British navy.

How intense is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales?

Scaremildly scary
Gorelight gore
Violencestrong violence
Emotional weightsome weight

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a party watch. The humor runs broad. Rated PG-13.

What Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales feels like

Tone
epic
Pace
Brisk
Humor
broad and big
Best for
Full attentionParty

Where to stream Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Disney+

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Is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales for you?

Is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales scary?

Only a little. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.

Is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales gory or violent?

Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).

Is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales sad or heavy?

A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.

Is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales OK for kids?

It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.

How long is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales runs 2h 9m.

Where can I stream Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is streaming on Disney+.

Does Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer

It leaves things open rather than tying them up.

Cast and crew

DirectorJoachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
StarringJohnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, Golshifteh Farahani

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