Movies like Captain America: The First Avenger

Key Features:: Super soldier, World War II, Origin story, Supervillain, Espionage, Patriotism, Heroism, Love story, Charismatic protagonist, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Nudity-none, Violence-moderate
Tone:: earnest, dramatic, suspense-driven
Target Audience:: Action fans, Superhero enthusiasts, History buffs, Marvel Cinematic Universe fans
Emotional Arc:: Underdog → Empowerment → Sacrifice

Captain America: The First Avenger

2011-07-22

During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.

Genres

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Cast

Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Dominic Cooper, Richard Armitage, Stanley Tucci, Samuel L. Jackson, Toby Jones

Crew

Christopher Markus, Joe Johnston, Stephen McFeely

Rating

★7(22261 votes)