| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
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| Video Release: | 04 Dec 2006 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
Why do you think audiences have grown to love the character of Jack Sparrow? What makes an underdog personality easier to relate to?
The classic tall ship, The Bounty, was utilized once again in this movie. It was originally built for a 1960s version of Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Marlin Brando. For more information on this important craft, visit http://www.tallshipbounty.org/.
For party ideas for your little scallywags, check FamilyFun.com’s Pirate Party.
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
