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Tales of the Black Freighter (2009)
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A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.
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Strong recommendationRise-to-power
EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
Best suited fordark tension and unsettling atmosphere
What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Scary scenes
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Viewer insight Tales of the Black Freighter is a 2009 film in the Animation / Action category from United States. Directed by Daniel DelPurgatorio. Starring Gerard Butler and Jared Harris. Runtime: about 26 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 6.6/10.
Genre: Animation / Action, Released in 2009, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 26 minutes, Starring Gerard Butler and Jared Harris.
Runtime
26 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Gerard Butler
The Mariner (voice)
Jared Harris
Ridley (voice)
Cam Clarke
Money Lender (voice)
Siobhan Flynn
Sea Captain's Daughter (voice)
Salli Saffioti
Sea Captain's Daughter (voice)
Lori Tritel
Sea Captain's Wife (voice)
Director: Daniel DelPurgatorio
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1What is movie Tales of the Black Freighter (2009)?
It is a movie released in 2009 within the Animation, Action, Adventure, Horror category.
2What is the story of Tales of the Black Freighter?
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3Can you watch Tales of the Black Freighter online?
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4What is the rating of Tales of the Black Freighter?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 221 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Tales of the Black Freighter?
Its runtime is about 26 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Tales of the Black Freighter best suited for?
A dark viewing experience that leans on unease, tension, and atmosphere more than comfort or easygoing entertainment.
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