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Where to Watch Captain Fantastic(2016)

“He prepared them for everything except the outside world.”

DramaComedy1h 59m

Looking for where to watch Captain Fantastic? You can currently find Captain Fantastic online through Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.

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.

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Captain Fantastic (2016), directed by Matt Ross, is a drama film and is available to stream on 11 services in the US. It doesn't yet have widely-aggregated ratings. Originally released in 2016, it's now a streaming staple.

The film stars Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, and Samantha Isler. At 119 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.

You can watch Captain Fantastic for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi — no subscription required, so it's the easiest option if you don't already pay for a streaming service.

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Frequently asked

  • No — Captain Fantastic isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
  • Captain Fantastic is available to stream for free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi in the US.
  • No — Captain Fantastic isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
  • Yes — Captain Fantastic is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi in the US.
  • Captain Fantastic runs 1h 59m (119 minutes total).
  • Critic ratings for Captain Fantastic aren't available yet.

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