# Yellowbeard (1983)

> A ramshackle pirate farce follows an escaped buccaneer, his intellectual son, and rival pursuers toward buried treasure.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6572

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure
- Director: Mel Damski
- Cast: Graham Chapman, Martin Hewitt, Eric Idle, Peter Cook, Michael Hordern, Peter Boyle, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086618/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, witty, bawdy, lazy sunday, cult comedy night

## Movies like Yellowbeard

- [Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)](https://ember.film/movie/607)
- [Treasure Island (1950)](https://ember.film/movie/3639)
- [Long John Silver (1954)](https://ember.film/movie/13744)
- [The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)](https://ember.film/movie/8582)
- [The Exchange Student (1967)](https://ember.film/movie/6655)
- [Muppet Treasure Island (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/5922)
- [Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981)](https://ember.film/movie/3523)
- [Martha (1967)](https://ember.film/movie/19880)
- [Treasure Island (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/15896)
- [Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/9822)

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