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

> A cursed pirate captain, a determined young seeker, and Jack Sparrow race across haunted seas to find Poseidon's legendary weapon before an undead enemy destroys them all.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/100729

## Facts

- Runtime: 129 min
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
- Director: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
- Cast: Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, Golshifteh Farahani, Kevin McNally, Stephen Graham
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1790809/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: zany, supernatural, adventurous, blockbuster movie night, franchise marathon

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- [Fountain of Youth (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/249151)
- [The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/4183)
- [Aquaman (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/181573)
- [Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/33)
- [Treasure Island (1950)](https://ember.film/movie/3639)
- [Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/23)
- [The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/5253)

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