The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
“It's a plunderful life.”
The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten scientist to a diabolical queen.
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy
Studio
Aardman
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! performed
Budget
$60.0M
Worldwide Gross
$123.1M
Gross Profit
$63.1M
Return
2.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$13M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~38/62, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (28% of the domestic run, typical for Animation) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Pirate Captain (voice)
Hugh Grant
Pirate Captain (voice)
Pirate with a Scarf (voice)
Martin Freeman
Pirate with a Scarf (voice)
Queen Victoria (voice)
Imelda Staunton
Queen Victoria (voice)
Charles Darwin (voice)
David Tennant
Charles Darwin (voice)
Black Bellamy (voice)
Jeremy Piven
Black Bellamy (voice)
Cutlass Liz (voice)
Salma Hayek Pinault
Cutlass Liz (voice)
Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
Lenny Henry
Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
The Pirate King (voice)
Brian Blessed
The Pirate King (voice)
The Albino Pirate (voice)
Russell Tovey
The Albino Pirate (voice)
The Pirate with Gout (voice)
Brendan Gleeson
The Pirate with Gout (voice)
The Surprisingly Curvaceous Pirate (voice)
Ashley Jensen
The Surprisingly Curvaceous Pirate (voice)
The Pirate Who Likes Sunsets and Kittens (voice)
Ben Whitehead
The Pirate Who Likes Sunsets and Kittens (voice)
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