Captain Fantastic
2016, English. Directed by Matt Ross.
He prepared them for everything except the outside world.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Captain Fantastic
Captain Fantastic is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Matt RossDirector
- Viggo MortensenBen Cash
- George MacKayBodevan Cash
- Samantha IslerKielyr Cash
- Annalise BassoVespyr Cash
- Nicholas HamiltonRellian Cash
- Shree CrooksZaja Cash
- Charlie ShotwellNai Cash
- Trin MillerLeslie Abigail Cash
- Frank LangellaJack Bertrang
- Ann DowdAbigail Bertrang
- Steve ZahnDave
- Kathryn HahnHarper
Details
- Released
- 8 July 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Matt Ross
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $23M
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Captain Fantastic: quick answers
Is Captain Fantastic worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 7,047 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does Captain Fantastic have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Captain Fantastic. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Captain Fantastic parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Captain Fantastic is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Captain Fantastic on?
Captain Fantastic is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Captain Fantastic?
If you liked Captain Fantastic, try Parenthood, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Grandma.
Who directed Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic (2016) was directed by Matt Ross and stars Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler.