Category: Action

Year: 2011

Rating: - ()

Director: Joe Johnston

Country: USA

Language: English

Runtime: 125 min

Release Date: 22 July 2011 (USA) See more »

Taglines: Discover the origin of the first avenger.

Writers: Christopher Markus (screenplay), Stephen McFeely (screenplay), and 2 more credits »

Movie Storyline
After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending America's ideals.

Cast:
Chris Evans - Captain America / Steve Rogers
Hayley Atwell - Peggy Carter
Sebastian Stan - James Buchanan 'Bucky' Barnes
Tommy Lee Jones - Colonel Chester Phillips
Hugo Weaving - Johann Schmidt / Red Skull
Dominic Cooper - Howard Stark
Richard Armitage - Heinz Kruger
Stanley Tucci - Dr. Abraham Erskine
Samuel L. Jackson - Nick Fury
Toby Jones - Dr. Arnim Zola
Neal McDonough - Timothy 'Dum Dum' Dugan
Derek Luke - Gabe Jones
Kenneth Choi - Jim Morita
JJ Feild - James Montgomery Falsworth
Bruno Ricci - Jacques Dernier

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Color: Color

Filming Locations: Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

Official Site(s): Official site | Official site [Canada] |

Trivia:
Joe Johnston, the director of "_Captain America: The First Avenger_", also directed " The Rocketeer". In The Rocketeer, the hero, Cliff Secord, finds a rocket pack created by Howard Hughes, thus becoming the Rocketeer. In Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America obtains his iconic shield from Howard Stark, a character closely based on Howard Hughes.

Quotes:
Nick Fury: Still think you're in Germany?
Steve Rogers: What... Where am I?
Nick Fury: You're in Times Square, New York, Sir. It's July 2008. We won the second world war sixty-two years ago.

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