The pirates! [videorecording] : band of misfits / Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; produced by Peter Lord ... [et al.] ; directed by Peter Lord.
Special features: So you want to be a pirate! short film ; Mr. Bobo's flash card game ; commentary with director Peter Lord, co-director Jeff Newitt and editor Justin Krish ; printable activity pages. Based upon the book "The pirates! in an adventure with scientists" by Gideon Defoe. DVD release of the 2012 motion picture. Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Martin Freeman.
Summary:
After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot,' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
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