The Pirates of the Caribbean movies are some of the most commercially successful movies of all time,plundering over $4.5 billion to date. Disney's story of swashbuckling pirates made a huge splash in theearly 2000s thanks to a riveting score, huge action set pieces and a beloved cast. If you're looking towatch (or rewatch) the adventures of Jack Sparrow and his 'comrades' unfold, we've got you covered with alist of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies in order of release.
Based on the Disney theme park ride of the same name and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer (Bad Boys, Top Gun)the franchise is anchored around the mischievous rogue Jack Sparrow played by Johnny Depp. The ongoing sagapulls from mythology and magic to bring supernatural seafaring adventures to the big screen. It all startedwith Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, which centers on Will Turner's true family and his mission to save Elisabeth Swan after getting abductedby pirates.
In addition to Johnny Depp's most iconic movie role, the franchise has an array of acting talent includingOrlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy, Penelope Cruz, and Javier Bardem.