Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 2m 25s
Sex/Nudity: 🔴 70/100 (40s)
- 🔴 80/100 [00:42:15 - 00:42:30] A scene where a character discusses sex and masturbation openly with his children.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:10] Brief nudity when a character is shown bathing in a river.
Drug Use: 🟡 60/100 (40s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:15:20 - 00:15:40] Characters are shown smoking marijuana.
- 🟡 50/100 [00:55:10 - 00:55:30] A character is offered and smokes a joint.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (55s)
- 🟡 50/100 [00:30:50 - 00:31:20] A character punches another character during an argument.
- 🟡 30/100 [01:05:35 - 01:06:00] A character is shown with a bloody nose after a physical altercation.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (10s)
- 🟡 60/100 [00:20:10 - 00:20:15] Use of the word 'fuck'.
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:30 - 00:45:35] Use of the word 'shit'.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Captain Fantastic' (2016)?
A: 'Captain Fantastic' follows Ben Cash (Viggo Mortensen) and his six children who live deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. They are raised in isolation, trained in survival skills, and educated in philosophy and critical thinking. When their mother dies, the family embarks on a road trip to attend her funeral, forcing them to confront the challenges of the outside world.
A: 'Captain Fantastic' follows Ben Cash (Viggo Mortensen) and his six children who live deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. They are raised in isolation, trained in survival skills, and educated in philosophy and critical thinking. When their mother dies, the family embarks on a road trip to attend her funeral, forcing them to confront the challenges of the outside world.
Q: Who plays the lead role in 'Captain Fantastic'?
A: Viggo Mortensen stars as Ben Cash, the father who raises his children off the grid in the wilderness. His performance earned critical acclaim, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
A: Viggo Mortensen stars as Ben Cash, the father who raises his children off the grid in the wilderness. His performance earned critical acclaim, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
Q: What themes are explored in 'Captain Fantastic'?
A: The film explores themes of parenting, societal norms, self-sufficiency, and the clash between idealism and reality. It questions modern education, consumerism, and the definition of a 'good life' while examining the bonds of family.
A: The film explores themes of parenting, societal norms, self-sufficiency, and the clash between idealism and reality. It questions modern education, consumerism, and the definition of a 'good life' while examining the bonds of family.
Q: How did 'Captain Fantastic' perform at the box office and with critics?
A: The film was a critical success, praised for its thought-provoking story and Viggo Mortensen's performance. It grossed over $22 million worldwide against a $5 million budget and received numerous accolades, including a nomination for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
A: The film was a critical success, praised for its thought-provoking story and Viggo Mortensen's performance. It grossed over $22 million worldwide against a $5 million budget and received numerous accolades, including a nomination for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Q: Is 'Captain Fantastic' based on a true story?
A: No, 'Captain Fantastic' is not based on a true story. However, it draws inspiration from real-life alternative parenting philosophies and off-the-grid lifestyles, offering a fictional exploration of these ideas.
A: No, 'Captain Fantastic' is not based on a true story. However, it draws inspiration from real-life alternative parenting philosophies and off-the-grid lifestyles, offering a fictional exploration of these ideas.
