7.8

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Captain Fantastic (2016)
7.9/10 from 128207 users Updated : 2017-12-24
Rating: 7.1/10
[fresh!] 83% [audience liked it!] 85%
Comedy , Drama
Viggo Mortensen , George MacKay , Samantha Isler , Annalise Basso , Nicholas Hamilton , Shree Crooks , Charlie Shotwell , Trin Miller , Kathryn Hahn ,
Steve Zahn , Elijah Stevenson , Teddy Van Ee , Erin Moriarty , Missi Pyle , Frank Langella
Matt Ross
IMDB 118
2016
Ben and Leslie Cash live largely off the grid with their offspring -- Bodevan| Kielyr| Vespyr| Rellian| Zaja and Nai -- in a cabin in the mountains of Washington
state. The parents have passed their socialist and survivalist ideals to their children. Ben considers most of Western society to be fascist| especially corporate
America. He also believes that no one will or should be there for you| so you'd better learn how to take care of yourself. As such| the children have been subject to
vigorous physical training; know how to deal with minor bumps| bruises| cuts| sprains| and even fractures; and know how to hunt| forage| and grow their own food. The
children are also non-registered home schooled| meaning that they have no official academic records. Ben and Leslie have tried to make the children critical
thinkers| however| within the context of their ideals. Beyond these issues| Ben and Leslie made the decision to live this lifestyle for Leslie's health. Formerly an
attorney| Leslie was...
Captain Fantastic's thought-provoking themes -- and an absorbing starring turn from Viggo Mortensen -- add up to an above-average family drama with unexpected
twists.