Captain Fantastic came out in July (2016) but will it come to Netflix?
Here is everything you need to know about Captain Fantastic release date on Netflix (USA). Details include the date it was added to Netflix, the ratings, cast, the plot, and more. Scroll down for more information.
Captain Fantastic is a comedy movie directed by Matt Ross. The film was first released on July 29, 2016, and has a 7.9 rating on IMDb.
Captain Fantastic is coming out on Netflix on February 26, 2021. Let’s look at the cast, movie plot, reviews, and what’s new on Netflix. ⬇️
Movie Name |
Captain Fantastic |
Release Year |
2016 (US) |
Rated |
R |
Runtime |
1 hour 58 minutes |
IMDd Rating |
7.9 |
Director |
Matt Ross |
Original Release Date |
July 29, 2016 |
How to Watch |
Netflix |
IMDb Website |
IMDb |
Genre |
Comedy |
Updated |
March 2025 |
📅 All release dates
Captain Fantastic is came out coming out on Netflix on Friday, February 26, 2021. We use publicly available resources such as NetflixSchedule and NetflixDates to ensure that our release date information is accurate. Some Netflix titles are considered original in one country but not in another and may not be available in your region. Furthermore, dates may change, so check back frequently as we update this page.
📽️ Theater Release Date |
July 29, 2016 (US) |
📀 Netflix DVD Release Date |
TBA |
📺 Netflix Streaming |
February 26, 2021 |
You can start watching Captain Fantastic at 3:01 AM ET (Eastern) on the east coast and 1:01 AM PT (Pacific) if you’re on the west coast. And, 3:01 AM CT (Central), 2:01 AM MST (Mountain).
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🎞️ Plot
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, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.
👨👩👧👦 Cast
Captain Fantastic is starring Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso.
⭐ Reviews
IMDb: Captain Fantastic has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 195 thousand user votes.
Rotten Tomatoes: Rotten Tomatoes gave Captain Fantastic a 88% score.
Please note, these reviews are only accurate at the time of writing. Captain Fantastic reviews will be updated regularly.
🧐 Rated
Captain Fantastic is rated: R. An R-rating is a caution by the Rating Board to parents as some content contains some adult material, and may include adult themes, strong language, violence, nudity, drug abuse or other elements. Parents are strongly urged to find out more about this film before they let their children under 17 attend.
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⁉️ FAQ
Who is the director of Captain Fantastic?
Captain Fantastic was produced by Electric City Entertainment, Post Haste Digital, ShivHans Pictures, and Bleecker Street Films, with a budget of $5 million and was initially released on July 29, 2016.
Where you can stream Captain Fantastic?
You can stream Captain Fantastic on Amazon Video or Netflix. Visit Captain Fantastic official website for more details.
Is Captain Fantastic a Netflix Original?
Captain Fantastic is a movie released in 2016.
When did Captain Fantastic come out?
Captain Fantastic was originally released on Friday, July 29, 2016. The film has been released approximately 8 years, 7 months, and 5 days ago.
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