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Captain Fantastic

  • Adventure
  • Drama
Confirmed2016-07-087.97.8Trakt

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.

Captain Fantastic is a 2016 drama-adventure film about an unconventional father living off-grid in the Pacific Northwest with his six children. When circumstances force the family to leave their isolated home, their strict educational regimen and alternative lifestyle clash with mainstream society. The film explores parenthood, family bonds, and what it truly means to prepare children for the real world.

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YouTube · 2016-04-28
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When was Captain Fantastic released?

Captain Fantastic was released on July 8, 2016.

Where can I watch Captain Fantastic?

Captain Fantastic is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase or rental through digital retailers. Check your preferred streaming service for current availability.

What is the main plot of Captain Fantastic?

The film follows a father who has raised his six children in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with rigorous physical and intellectual education. When his family is forced to leave their isolated home, they must navigate the outside world and challenge their unconventional approach to parenting.

Is this a true story?

Captain Fantastic is a fictional drama written and directed by Matt Ross, though it draws inspiration from alternative parenting philosophies and off-grid living.

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