---
title: 'The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Lord'
released: '2012-03-28'
runtime_minutes: 88
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pirates-in-an-adventure-with-scientists-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1430626/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)

2012 · PG · 88 min · Comedy, Adventure · United Kingdom, United States

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## Synopsis

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! is a 2012 stop-motion animated swashbuckler comedy film directed by Peter Lord and written by Gideon Defoe, based on his 2004 novel. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation and Aardman Features, it features the voices of Hugh Grant, David Tennant, Imelda Staunton, Martin Freeman, Jeremy Piven, Salma Hayek, & Brian Blessed. The film follows a crew of amateur pirates in their attempt to win the Pirate of the Year competition.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Lord](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lord)
- **Producer:** [Peter Lord](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lord), [David Sproxton](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-sproxton), [Julie Lockhart](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-lockhart)
- **Screenplay:** [Gideon Defoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gideon-defoe)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Theodore Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-shapiro)

## Cast

- [Jeremy Piven](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-piven)
- [David Tennant](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-tennant)
- [Imelda Staunton](https://cinepixo.com/people/imelda-staunton) as Victoria
- [Brian Blessed](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-blessed)
- [Martin Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-freeman)
- [Salma Hayek](https://cinepixo.com/people/salma-hayek)
- [Hugh Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-grant)
- [Lenny Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/lenny-henry)

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