Captain Fantastic (2016)

He prepared them for everything except the outside world.

Captain Fantastic (2016) poster

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.

Director: Matt Ross
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alex Somers
Cinematography: Stéphane Fontaine
Editing: Joseph Krings
Production: Electric City Entertainment, Shivhans Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Esperanto, English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $23M
Original Language: en

Themes

Touching Family Stories, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Grand Expedition to Uncharted Territory, Stories of Hope and Redemption, Mental Health and Inner Struggle

Keywords

parent child relationship, new mexico, socialism, wilderness, road trip, family relationships, survivalist, homeschooling, in-laws, mental illness, death of mother, washington state, bohemian, school bus, isolated house

Trailer

Captain Fantastic Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captain Fantastic about?
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.
Who directed Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic was directed by Matt Ross.
Who stars in Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic stars Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks.
How long is Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
What genre is Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic is a Adventure, Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic had a budget of $5M.
How much did Captain Fantastic gross?
Captain Fantastic grossed $23M worldwide.
Where was Captain Fantastic produced?
Captain Fantastic was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Captain Fantastic?
The themes of Captain Fantastic include: Touching Family Stories, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Grand Expedition to Uncharted Territory, Stories of Hope and Redemption, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.