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Captain Fantastic (2016)

"He prepared them for everything except the outside world."

7.9/10 1h 58m Jul 08, 2016
Adventure Drama

Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, beginning a journey that challenges his idea of what it means to be a parent.

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Movie Details

Original Title Captain Fantastic
Original Language EN
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue $23,123,592
Status Released
Popularity 3.2

Cast

Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Ben Cash
Popularity: 5.6
George MacKay
George MacKay
Bodevan Cash
Popularity: 1.3
Samantha Isler
Samantha Isler
Kielyr Cash
Popularity: 1.7
Annalise Basso
Annalise Basso
Vespyr Cash
Popularity: 1.6
Nicholas Hamilton
Nicholas Hamilton
Rellian Cash
Popularity: 1.1
Shree Troietta Crooks
Shree Troietta Crooks
Zaja Cash
Popularity: 0.6
Charlie Shotwell
Charlie Shotwell
Nai Cash
Popularity: 0.4
Trin Miller
Trin Miller
Leslie Abigail Cash
Popularity: 0.2
Frank Langella
Frank Langella
Jack Bertrang
Popularity: 3.8
Ann Dowd
Ann Dowd
Abigail Bertrang
Popularity: 4.9
Steve Zahn
Steve Zahn
Dave
Popularity: 5.0
Kathryn Hahn
Kathryn Hahn
Harper
Popularity: 2.2

Key Crew

Writer Matt Ross
Director Matt Ross
Editor Joseph Krings
Producer Shivani Rawat, Lynette Howell Taylor, Jamie Patricof
Executive Producer Nimitt Mankad, Declan Baldwin

Production

Electric City Entertainment
US
Shivhans Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Director to Director - James Ponsoldt x Matt Ross | Bleecker Street
Director to Director - James Ponsoldt x Matt Ross | Bleecker Street
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Official Trailer
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Keywords

parent child relationship new mexico socialism wilderness melancholy road trip family relationships survivalist homeschooling in-laws mental illness death of mother washington state bohemian school bus isolated house naturalist off the grid death of wife calm

Reviews from TMDB

Gimly 7/10
Nov 23, 2016

While Viggo's character is most certainly the protagonist, he's also not portrayed as being 100% in the right. Which really is the best way to tackle the subject matter at hand. _Final rating:★★★½ - I strongly recommend you make the time._

Reno 8/10
Nov 23, 2016

**Surviving isn't just a good education, but needs the physical training.** This is from a supporting actor turned a director who is just one film old before this. So he wrote and directed this beautiful film. One of the best films of the years that should be in must see list. It was just like th ... Read more

Cranialrock 9/10
Apr 15, 2025

I immediately had to watch it again after just finishing! This movie leaves an impact! LOVED it!

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Details
Release Date July 8, 2016
Runtime 1h 58m
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue $23,123,592
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 3.2
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