The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
The Bounty has generally received positive reviews.
Review of The Bounty (1984)
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Review of The Bounty (1984)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Dec 1984
Review of The Bounty (1984)
By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009
Review of The Bounty (1984)
Review of The Bounty (1984)
Review of The Bounty (1984)
Review of The Bounty (1984)
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Review of The Bounty (1984)
Review of The Bounty (1984)
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Review of The Bounty (1984)
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Review of The Bounty (1984)
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The Bounty was released in 1984 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 184 reviews, giving The Bounty (1984) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 65%, The Bounty is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 57%.
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