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Captains Courageous

April 21, 1996 1h 33m 6.3/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Captains Courageous is a action/adventure film. directed by Michael Anderson.

Starring Robert Urich, Kenny Vadas, and Kaj-Erik Eriksen

Synopsis

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school. Seasick, over the rail for real, rescued by Dan Troop of a Gloucester fishing sailboat. Three months at sea, under a firm but fair Captain Troop (fair wages of $10.50 a month, if you don't work you don't eat). A hard life and a dangerous one, and a lot of growing up to do through hardship and tragedy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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User Rating 6.3/10 Good (21 votes)
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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

Production Companies

  • Hallmark Entertainment
  • Family Channel

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captains Courageous about?

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school. Seasick, over the rail for real, rescu...

Who directed Captains Courageous?

Captains Courageous was directed by Michael Anderson.

How long is Captains Courageous?

Captains Courageous has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Captains Courageous released?

Captains Courageous was released on April 21, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Captains Courageous?

The main cast of Captains Courageous includes Robert Urich, Kenny Vadas, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Duncan Fraser, Sandra Nelson.