
Movie
2011 · 2h 4m · PG-13 · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction
Rotten Tomatoes 80%Metacritic 66/100TMDB 7.0/10 (23,014 votes)
Captain America: The First Avenger is a 2011 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the fifth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Joe Johnston, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and stars Chris Evans as Steve Rogers / Captain America alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Toby Jones, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, and Stanley Tucci. During World War II, Rogers, a frail man, is transformed into the super-soldier Captain America and must stop the Red Skull (Weaving) from using the Tesseract as an energy source for world domination.
Directed by Joe Johnston
Box office $371M worldwide
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11+Plugged In gives content cautions for kids, teens and adults. Common Sense Media calls it a comic book adventure mixing patriotism and explosive action. Chesapeake Family says age appropriate for 12+.[1][2][3]
Representation: Supporting characters span gender, race, and body size. Agent Carter is a powerful female character.[1]
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Cast & crew political lean — 6 of 95 researched: 4 left · 0 center · 0 right · 2 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.