Hornblower Collection

8 movies

A series of 8 films adapting the Horatio Hornblower book series.

Movies

Hornblower: The Even Chance

7.5

1998

Movie

Portsmouth, 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.

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998

7.5

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

7.4

1998

Movie

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998

7.4

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

7.1

1999

Movie

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999

7.1

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

7.2

1999

Movie

Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

7.2

Hornblower: Mutiny

7.3

2001

Movie

Hornblower 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.

Hornblower: Mutiny

2001

7.3

Hornblower: Retribution

7.3

2001

Movie

Hornblower 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.

Hornblower: Retribution

2001

7.3

Hornblower: Loyalty

7.1

2003

Movie

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

Hornblower: Loyalty

2003

7.1

Hornblower: Duty

7.2

2003

Movie

Admiral 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.

Hornblower: Duty

2003

7.2