Pirates of the Caribbean 6 movie production status: Development
August 22, 2026 · Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Jerry Bruckheimer confirms they are “talking with Johnny [Depp], working on a screenplay” and hopes to “get this done.”
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Margot Robbie, Jerry Bruckheimer
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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Plot: What's it about?
The next chapter of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Cast List & Characters
Johnny Depp ... role: Jack Sparrow
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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Crew and Production Team
A look at the Pirates of the Caribbean 6 behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Joachim Rønning previously directed TRON: Ares, Young Woman and the Sea and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.
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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Franchise has earned $4.5 billion globally across five films. 2026-08-22
- Jerry Bruckheimer confirms active talks with Johnny Depp to return. 2026-08-22
- Margot Robbie is expected to be the central protagonist, while Jack Sparrow is expected to appear in a side‑character capacity. 2026-08-22
Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Filming Timeline
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— Pirates of the Caribbean 6 entered Development status.
Jerry Bruckheimer confirms they are “talking with Johnny [Depp], working on a screenplay” and hopes to “get this done.”Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Concept status.
No reported activity; development status unknown or rumored; release likely years away, if ever.
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— The film entered Development status.
Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Release Date: When is the film coming out?
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Pirates of the Caribbean 6 FAQ
Explore the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise — a series of films spanning 2003–2017. View the series timeline in release order.
Pirates of the Caribbean Movies in Release Order
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Upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean Movies
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Top Collaborators
Frequent cast and crew across the franchise.
- Jerry Bruckheimer Producer6 appearances
- Johnny Depp Actor5 appearances
- Terry Rossio Screenwriter5 appearances
- Geoffrey Rush Actor4 appearances
- Ted Elliott Screenwriter4 appearances
- Gore Verbinski Director3 appearances
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