The pirates! : band of misfits
(DVD)
Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
MPAA Rating
PG Rated
Status
Natrona Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection
DVD COMEDY
1 available
DVD COMEDY
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natrona Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD COMEDY | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Horn Co. - Greybull Branch - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | J DVD PIR | On Shelf | |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | DVD J PIRATES | On Shelf | |
| Carbon Co. Rawlins Library - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY PIRATES | On Shelf | |
| Carbon Co. Saratoga Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY PIRATES | On Shelf | |
| CCL - Douglas - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | DVD J PIR | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Animated films.
Awards -- Juvenile drama.
Awards -- Juvenile films.
Children's films.
Comedy films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Parrots -- Juvenile drama.
Parrots -- Juvenile films.
Pirates -- Juvenile drama.
Pirates -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Animated films.
Awards -- Juvenile drama.
Awards -- Juvenile films.
Children's films.
Comedy films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Parrots -- Juvenile drama.
Parrots -- Juvenile films.
Pirates -- Juvenile drama.
Pirates -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
043396399891
Notes
Other Title
Band of misfits
General Note
Based upon the book "The pirates! in an adventure with scientists" by Gideon Defoe.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special features: So you want to be a pirate! short film ; Mr. Bobo's flash card game ; commentary with director Peter Lord, co-director Jeff Newitt and editor Justin Krish ; printable activity pages.
Creation/Production Credits
Co-director, Jeff Newitt ; director of photography, Frank Passingham ; music, Theodore Shapiro ; editor, Justin Krish.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Martin Freeman.
Summary
After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot, ' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: PG; for mild action, rude humor and some language.
System Details
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English, Spanish or French, with optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Lord, P., Lockhart, J., Sproxton, D., Newitt, J., Defoe, G., Grant, H., Hayek, S., Piven, J., Staunton, I., Tennant, D., & Freeman, M. (2012). The pirates!: band of misfits. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Peter Lord et al.. 2012. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Peter Lord et al.. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Lord, P., Lockhart, J., Sproxton, D., Newitt, J., Defoe, G., Grant, H. and Hayek, S. et al (2012). The pirates!: band of misfits. Culver City, California: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Lord, Peter, et al. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

