RELEASE DATE: WEDNESDAY MAY 24, 2017
GENRE: ACTION-ADVENTURE
CAST: JOHNNY DEPP, JAVIER BARDEM, BRENTON THWAITES, KAYA SCODELARIO, KEVIN R. MCNALLY,
GOLSHIFTEH FARAHANI, DAVID WENHAM, STEPHEN GRAHAM AND GEOFFREY RUSH
DIRECTORS: JOACHIM RØNNING AND ESPEN SANDBERG
PRODUCER: JERRY BRUCKHEIMER
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: MIKE STENSON, CHAD OMAN, JOE CARACCIOLO, JR., TERRY ROSSIO, BRIGHAM TAYLOR
STORY BY: JEFF NATHANSON AND TERRY ROSSIO
SCREENPLAY BY: JEFF NATHANSON
STORY SYNOPSIS:
JOHNNY DEPP RETURNS TO THE BIG SCREEN AS THE ICONIC, SWASHBUCKLING ANTI-HERO JACK SPARROW IN THE ALL-NEW "PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: SALAZAR'S REVENGE." THE RIP-ROARING ADVENTURE FINDS DOWN-ON-HIS-LUCK CAPTAIN JACK FEELING THE WINDS OF ILL-FORTUNE BLOWING STRONGLY HIS WAY WHEN DEADLY GHOST SAILORS, LED BY THE TERRIFYING CAPTAIN SALAZAR (JAVIER BARDEM), ESCAPE FROM THE DEVIL'S TRIANGLE BENT ON KILLING EVERY PIRATE AT SEA—NOTABLY JACK. JACK'S ONLY HOPE OF SURVIVAL LIES IN THE LEGENDARY TRIDENT OF POSEIDON, BUT TO FIND IT HE MUST FORGE AN UNEASY ALLIANCE WITH CARINA SMYTH (KAYA SCODELARIO), A BRILLIANT AND BEAUTIFUL ASTRONOMER, AND HENRY (BRENTON THWAITES), A HEADSTRONG YOUNG SAILOR IN THE ROYAL NAVY. AT THE HELM OF THE DYING GULL, HIS PITIFULLY SMALL AND SHABBY SHIP, CAPTAIN JACK SEEKS NOT ONLY TO REVERSE HIS RECENT SPATE OF ILL FORTUNE, BUT TO SAVE HIS VERY LIFE FROM THE MOST FORMIDABLE AND MALICIOUS FOE HE HAS EVER FACED.
"PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: SALAZAR'S REVENGE" ALSO STARS KEVIN R. MCNALLY AS JOSHAMEE GIBBS, GOLSHIFTEH FARAHANI AS THE SEA-WITCH SHANSA, DAVID WENHAM AS SCARFIELD, STEPHEN GRAHAM AS SCRUM, AND GEOFFREY RUSH AS CAPTAIN HECTOR BARBOSSA.
JOACHIM RØNNING AND ESPEN SANDBERG ARE DIRECTING "PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: SALAZAR'S REVENGE" WITH JERRY BRUCKHEIMER PRODUCING. THE EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS ARE MIKE STENSON, CHAD OMAN, JOE CARACCIOLO, JR., TERRY ROSSIO AND BRIGHAM TAYLOR. THE STORY IS BY JEFF NATHANSON AND TERRY ROSSIO, AND JEFF NATHANSON WROTE THE SCREENPLAY. "PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: SALAZAR'S REVENGE" DROPS ANCHOR IN THEATERS ON WEDNESDAY 24 MAY, 2017.