Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Name: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Released: 2011-05-15
Cast: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush, Ian McShane, Kevin McNally

2011 | 136 min | Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It was a solid box office hit, though it had just 33% on Rotten Tomatoes. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl or The Princess Bride, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood: Exciting.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 2 hr 16 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

When Jack crosses paths with a woman from his past, he's not sure if it's love...or if she's a ruthless con artist using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth.

How it earned its rating

CriticsWeak
33% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
Box office & staying powerStrong
$1.0 billion worldwide on a $379 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
Not enough engagement data yet