Sailing movies

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There aren't that many sailing movies around, so the ones that do exist are treasured by cruisers:

Contents 1 Sailing Movies 2 Other Lists 3 Other Movies Set at Sea 4 Documentaries and Movies of Cruising Voyages

Sailing Movies

• Blood Work

• Captain Blood
  • (1935, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone. "The movie that defined Hollywood seagoing swashbucklers")

• Captain Ron

• Captains Courageous

• Dead Calm

• Master & Commander:The Far Side of the World
  • (2003, Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany)

• Mutiny On The Bounty
  • 1935 Charles Laughton, Clark Gable
  • 1962 Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard
  • 1984, The Bounty Anthony Hopkins, Mel Gibson

• Pirates of the Caribbean

• Water World
  • (1995, Kevin Costner, Sci-Fi)

• White Squall

• Wind

Other Lists

• There is an excellent annotated list, with ratings/reviews, at John's Sailing Movies

Other Movies Set at Sea

• The Perfect Storm

• Das Boot

Documentaries and Movies of Cruising Voyages

• 65 Days Alone at Sea
  • (2003, Berbie Haberts)

• Around Cape Horn
  • (1929, "...spectacular images of a wild storm...Johnson's narration of the trip is a delight."

• Stormy Weather: The Amazing Race Around Britain
  • (2005, "1998 Round Britain & Ireland Yacht Race")

• With Jean-du-Sud Around the World clip
  • (1983, Yves Gélinas, "...broadcast in 15 countries, won 9 awards (5 Grand Prizes) in 7 Festivals...")