Captains Courageous (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1977, Captains Courageous is an adventure and tv movie film directed by Harvey Hart, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea captain.
Who’s in it. Captains Courageous stars Karl Malden as Disko Troop, Jonathan Kahn as Harvey Cheyne, Johnny Doran as Dan and Neville Brand as Little Penn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Captains Courageous has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Captains Courageous page.
If you liked it. Fans of Captains Courageous tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Captains Courageous (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Captains Courageous change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Captains Courageous worth watching?
- Captains Courageous holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Captains Courageous?
- Captains Courageous stars Karl Malden, Jonathan Kahn, Johnny Doran, Neville Brand and Fred Gwynne.
- When was Captains Courageous released?
- Captains Courageous was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.