Collection
Hornblower Collection
A series of 8 films adapting the Horatio Hornblower book series.
Timeline
- 1
Hornblower: The Even Chance10/7/19981h 40m 7.5Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower takes the first tentative steps of his naval career, but a feud with a shipmate causes complications.
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Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant11/18/19981h 33m 7.4Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.
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Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil2/24/19991h 33m 7.2Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
- 4
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters4/2/19991h 40m 7.2Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.
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Hornblower: Mutiny4/8/20011h 38m 7.4Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, the HMS Renown.
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Hornblower: Retribution4/15/20011h 38m 7.3Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving their unstable captain.
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Hornblower: Loyalty1/5/20032h 5m 7.2Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
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Hornblower: Duty1/6/20031h 36m 7.3Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged in covert activities.
