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Adventures of Captain Marvel

1941Movie3 h 36 min

85

ExcellentGoodWatch score

85

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

On a scientific expedition to Siam young Billy Batson is given the ability to change himself into the super-powered Captain Marvel by the wizard Shazam, who tells him his powers will last only as long as the Golden Scorpion idol is threatened.

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Not for tears, big ideas or romance.

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Crew

Directed by: John English, William Witney
Written by: Ronald Davidson, Norman S. Hall, Sol Shor
Produced by: Hiram S. Brown Jr.
Music by: Cy Feuer

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Facts

March 28, 1941 · 3 h 36 min · Violence

Released: March 28, 1941
Runtime: 3 h 36 min
Content: Violence
Genres: Fantasy, Action, Science Fiction, Family
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 6 countries
Keywords: based on comic

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Adventures of Captain Marvel?"

Questions about Adventures of Captain Marvel

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Where can I stream Adventures of Captain Marvel?

In the United States, Adventures of Captain Marvel streams on fuboTV and Night Flight+, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Adventures of Captain Marvel worth watching?

85

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Is Adventures of Captain Marvel okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Adventures of Captain Marvel?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Adventures of Captain Marvel?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.