Captain Fantastic fingerprintBig heart, immersive world.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, growing up, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Captain Fantastic is calm and low-intensity.
Wholesome and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
Family, growing up, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, growing up, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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He prepared them for everything except the outside world.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 59 min
Captain Fantastic runs 1 h 59 min.
Yes. Critics average 77 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see Captain Fantastic much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $23 million worldwide, 4.6 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Esperanto. Produced in United States.
+38GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Captain Fantastic in 52 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 85 storytelling tropes for Captain Fantastic, including Shout-Out, Exact Words, Ironic Name.
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