Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | |
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4 Nominations / 1 Win | |
Year | 2006 |
Director | Gore Verbinski |
Writer | Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio |
Starring | Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Orlando Bloom |
79th Academy Awards |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is a 2006 American adventure epic fantasy drama film and the second film of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series, following Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003). It was directed by Gore Verbinski, written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.
Wins
Nominations
- Best Art Direction — Rick Heinrichs, Cheryl Carasik
- Best Sound Editing — Christopher Boyes, George Watters II
- Best Sound Mixing — Paul Massey. Christopher Boyes, Lee Orloff
- Best Visual Effects — John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson, Allen Hall
Plot[]
Once again we're plunged into the world of sword fights and "savvy" pirates. Captain Jack Sparrow is reminded he owes a debt to Davy Jones, who captains the flying Dutchman, a ghostly ship, with a crew from hell. Facing the "locker" Jack must find the heart of Davy Jones but to save himself he must get the help of quick-witted Will Turner and Elizabeth Swan. If that's not complicated enough, Will and Elizabeth are sentenced to hang, unless Will can get Lord Cutler Beckett Jack's compass, Will is forced to join another crazy adventure with Jack.