Captains Courageous

1996Movie1 h 33 minPG

65
GoodGoodWatch score
65
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Michael Anderson
Produced by
Stuart Aikins

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Facts

April 21, 1996 · 1 h 33 min · PG

Released
April 21, 1996
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Coming of Age Story, Reasonable Authority Figure, Cassandra Truth +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Captains Courageous?"

Questions about Captains Courageous

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Captains Courageous worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Captains Courageous okay for kids?

PG

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

What tropes does Captains Courageous use?

Coming of Age StoryReasonable Authority FigureCassandra TruthNot-So-Safe HarborMaybe Magic, Maybe MundaneRailroad BaronMissing MomJerk with a Heart of GoldFather NeptuneGet a Hold of Yourself, Man!ForeshadowingHope Spotand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Coming of Age Story, Reasonable Authority Figure, and Cassandra Truth.