Highest-Rated Movies about 'High Seas', Sort by Popularity

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006), Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), Murder Ahoy! (1964), The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959), The Ship That Died of Shame (1956), Deep Rising (1998), Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953), Captain Caution (1940) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best High Seas movies.

#1. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

Storyline: 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.

Plot Keywords: pirate, monster, captain jack sparrow, fiancé, fiancée, father, madcap ...

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#2. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Storyline: After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow from the the land of the dead, they must face their foes, Davy Jones and Lord Cutler Beckett. Beckett, now with control of Jones' heart, forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Now, Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, Tia Dalma, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, to gathering. The Pirate Lords want to release the goddess Calypso, Davy Jones's damned lover, from the trap they sent her to out of fear, in which the Pirate Lords must combine the 9 pieces that bound her by ritual to undo it and release her in hopes that she will help them fight. With this, all pirates will stand together and will make their final stand for freedom against Beckett, Jones, Norrington, the Flying Dutchman, and the entire East India Trading Company.

Plot Keywords: captain jack sparrow, fiancée, pirate, ghost, goddess, madcap, amusing ...

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#3. Murder Ahoy! (1964)

Storyline: Miss Jane Marple (Dame Margaret Rutherford) investigates the murder of one of her fellow trustees of a fund which rehabilitates young criminals. To investigate she goes aboard the ship used to train the juveniles, much to the distress of Captain Sydney De Courcy Rhumstone (Lionel Jeffries). She soon stumbles onto more murders, and a ring of thieves.—<hatchetts13@webtv.net>

Plot Keywords: miss marple, assistant, trustee, lieutenant, captain, charming, suspenseful ...

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#4. The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)

Storyline: In the English Channel, John Sands (Charlton Heston), from a small rescue ship, finds the freighter Mary Deare drifting. Although there's only a little fire, the whole crew seems to have left the ship. John's already looking forward to a large salvage fee, but then he finds First Officer Gideon Patch (Gary Cooper) still on board. Sands can't get back to his tug boat and stays with Patch while Patch grounds the Mary Deare. Although he doesn't understand yet what happened on the Mary Deare, Sands allows Patch to persuade him not to talk about what he saw on-board, and to drag out the official investigation of the incident.—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>

Plot Keywords: ship captain, lawyer, shipmate, daughter, emotional, suspenseful, ship ...

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#6. Deep Rising (1998)

Storyline: When a band of ruthless hijackers invade the world's most luxurious cruise ship, they're shocked to discover the passengers have mysteriously vanished! But that doesn't mean they are alone! Something terrifying is lurking just out of sight: a deadly force from the unexplored depths of the ocean that begins to snatch the horrified intruders one by one!

Plot Keywords: ship captain, thief, beautiful woman, mercenary, passenger, engaging, tense ...

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#7. Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953)

Storyline: Barbarossa, a pirate, frees a group of Spanish prisoners and makes them his crew. On a raid, he takes as a prize a Spanish countess, Alida. He has fallen in love with her by the time he arranges for her ransom by the officer who was to marry her. Exposing her intended as a coward and a liar, he goes to ask for her hand but she has escaped, and Barbarossa thinks she is the one who killed his aide, Peg-Leg.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>

Plot Keywords: pirate, sailor, henchman, aristocrat, engaging, spirited, thrilling ...

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#10. All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)

Storyline: Sailor Joel Shore (Robert Taylor) goes looking for his whale hunter brother, Mark (Stewart Granger), who is lost during a disastrous mission at sea. Joel and his wife, Priscilla (Ann Blyth), eventually catch up with Mark on a tropical island -- but, to their surprise, misfortune and tragedy have transformed him into a troubled, desperate man. Before long, Mark begins to pursue a romantic relationship with Priscilla, leading to vicious sibling rivalry and a violent mutiny.

Plot Keywords: sailor, brother, wife, islander, captain, rousing, tense ...

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