Characters such as Hector Barbossa ( Geoffrey Rush) and Joshamee Gibbs ( Kevin McNally) follow Jack, Will and Elizabeth in the course of the films. The stories follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow ( Johnny Depp), Will Turner ( Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann ( Keira Knightley). The series is primarily written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio (1–4) other writers include Stuart Beattie (1), Jay Wolpert (1), Jeff Nathanson (5), and Craig Mazin (6). The film series serves as a major component of the eponymous media franchise.ĭirectors of the series include Gore Verbinski (films 1–3), Rob Marshall (4), Joachim Rønning (5–6), and Espen Sandberg (5).
Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and based on Walt Disney's theme park attraction of the same name.
