Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017, English. Directed by David Soren.
50% hero. 100% cotton.
Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s an enthusiastic, yet dimwitted, superhero named Captain Underpants.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 1,410 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- David SorenDirector
- Kevin HartGeorge (voice)
- Thomas MiddleditchHarold (voice)
- Ed HelmsCaptain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
- Nick KrollProfessor Poopypants (voice)
- Jordan PeeleMelvin (voice)
- Kristen SchaalEdith (voice)
- DeeDee RescherMs. Ribble (voice)
- Brian PosehnMr. Rected (voice)
- David SorenTommy (voice)
- Mel RodriguezMr. Fyde (voice)
- Susan FitzkerMs. Dayken (voice)
- Lynnanne ZagerGeorge's Mom (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 June 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nicholas Stoller
- Budget
- $38M
- Box office
- $125M
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What Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is based on
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is based on Captain Underpants, a novel by Dav Pilkey.
Novel
Captain Underpants
By Dav Pilkey
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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie: quick answers
What comes after Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
Next in the series: The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween (2019), Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama (2020), and Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas (2020).
Is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 1,410 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie on?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
If you liked Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, try Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Space Jam, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe.
Who directed Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) was directed by David Soren and stars Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, Ed Helms.
What is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie based on?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is based on Captain Underpants, a novel by Dav Pilkey.