Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is a 2011 American fantasy comedy adventure movie that was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and was directed by Rob Marshall. "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" was released on May 18 and May 20, 2011 in North America. The movie was the fourth movie in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" francise by Disney and the first and currently the only to be directed by Rob Marshall. It is the sequel to "". It is based on the novel "On Stranger Tides" by Tim Powers. The movie was shot in Hawaii, California and Puerto Rico.