Captain EO movie poster

Captain EO

"We are here to change the world!"

September 12, 1986 0h 17m 7.5/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Captain EO is a science fiction/music film. directed by Francis Ford Coppola. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Jackson, Anjelica Huston, and Dick Shawn

Synopsis

Captain EO and his crew journey to a dark, mechanical world to deliver a gift to the tyrannical Supreme Leader, using the power of music and dance to transform her realm from darkness into light.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 12, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (14 votes)
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Budget $23.7M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$23,700,000

Production Companies

  • Lucasfilm Ltd.
  • Kodak Motion Picture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captain EO about?

Captain EO and his crew journey to a dark, mechanical world to deliver a gift to the tyrannical Supreme Leader, using the power of music and dance to transform her realm from darkness into light.

Who directed Captain EO?

Captain EO was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

How long is Captain EO?

Captain EO has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was Captain EO released?

Captain EO was released on September 12, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Captain EO?

The main cast of Captain EO includes Michael Jackson, Anjelica Huston, Dick Shawn, Tony Cox, Debbie Lee Carrington.