Hornblower: Mutiny
Seen it?2001 | 98 min | War, Adventure, TV Movie
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and history buffs. If you loved Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World or The Guns of Navarone, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, the HMS Renown.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Andrew Grieve
- Ioan GruffuddHoratio Hornblower
- Robert LindsaySir Edward Pellew
- David WarnerCaptain James Sawyer
- Nicholas JonesLieutenant Buckland
- Paul McGannLieutenant Bush
- Jamie BamberArchie Kennedy
- Philip GlenisterHobbs
- Paul CopleyMathews
- Sean GilderStyles
- David RintoulDoctor Clive