Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men.
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
- Released: 2003-11-14
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
- Runtime: 2h 18m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 3,676 votes
Directed by Peter Weir.
Top cast
- Russell Crowe as Captain Jack Aubrey
- Paul Bettany as Dr. Stephen Maturin
- James D'Arcy as 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
- Robert Pugh as Mr. Allen, Master
- David Threlfall as Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
- Lee Ingleby as Midshipman Hollom
- Max Pirkis as Midshipman Blakeney
- Max Benitz as Midshipman Calamy
- Billy Boyd as Barrent Bonden, Coxswain
- Edward Woodall as 2nd Lt. William Mowett
Where to watch Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- United States: stream on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus, Stan; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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