Pirates of the Great Salt Lake
Pirates of the Great Salt Lake

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Pirates of the Great Salt Lake

2006
Movie
86 min
English

Kirk Redgrave and Flint Weaver met only three weeks ago. But that hasn't stopped them from becoming the greatest pirates the Great Salt Lake has ever known. Still, pirate life isn't all that it's cracked up to be. For Kirk, it's a life of failure. For Flint, one without reward. That is until they stumble across a long lost treasure map that has the power to not only fulfill their wildest pirate dreams but curse them as well

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Jon BartholomewGenres: Comedy, Adventure, Horror

Plot Summary

When a group of treasure hunters stumbles upon a mysterious map, they embark on a perilous quest to find the legendary treasure of Captain "Bloody" Bill. However, their search leads them to a horde of ancient, undead pirates lurking beneath the waters of the Great Salt Lake.

Critical Reception

Pirates of the Great Salt Lake is a low-budget, independent horror-comedy that gained a cult following for its campy charm and over-the-top gore. While not critically acclaimed, it's often praised by fans for its unique premise and dedicated B-movie aesthetic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of pirate lore and zombie horror.

  • Noted for its low-budget charm and enthusiastic B-movie style.

  • Appreciated by fans of quirky, independent horror comedies.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely in Utah, utilizing the unique landscape of the Great Salt Lake as its primary setting.

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