Captain America: Civil War

Release Date: Friday, May 6, 2016 Nationwide

Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Frank Grillo, Martin Freeman, Paul Bettany, Robert Downey Jr., Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Joe Russo, Victoria Alonso, Jeremy Renner, Chris Evans, Paul Rudd, Don Cheadle, Anthony Russo, William Hurt, Kevin Feige, Stan Lee, Christopher Markus, Daniel Brühl, Emily VanCamp, Stephen McFeely, Louis D'Esposito, Patricia Whitcher

When the government sets up a governing body to oversee the Avengers, the team splinters into two camps -- one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark’s surprising decision to support government oversight and accountability.

PG-13 Action 2 hrs, 26 m

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When the government sets up a governing body to oversee the Avengers, the team splinters into two camps -- one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark’s surprising decision to support government oversight and accountability.

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Plot
Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War finds Steve Rogers leading the newly formed team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. But after another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The new status quo fractures the Avengers, resulting in two camps—one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark’s surprising decision to support government oversight and accountability.
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The lead cast starring in Captain America: Civil War.

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The film's director Anthony Russo last directed Cherry and Avengers: Endgame. The film's writer Christopher Markus last wrote Avengers: Endgame and Avengers: Infinity War.

Producer
Kevin Feige

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for extended sequences of violence, action and mayhem
Runtime
2 hrs, 26 m
Tagline
Divided we fall.
Also known as
Captain America 3

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Directors Joe and Anthony Russo’s creative team also includes director of photography Trent Opaloch (“Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” “Elysium”), production designer Owen Paterson (“Godzilla,” “Matrix”), and three time Oscar®-nominated costume designer Judianna Makovsky (“Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”).
  • After his debut in Marvel’s Ant-Man on July 17, 2015, Paul Rudd will make his first appearance alongside the Avengers as Scott Lang/Ant-Man in Captain America: Civil War.
  • The film will be rooted in the Civil War storyline from Marvel's comic books.
  • The third installment in the Captain America films.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Shooting begins April 2015. Principal photography is taking place at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Slated to begin production in Spring 2015.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. Marvel Studios has locked in directors for a third Captain America movie. No writer is hired yet.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Captain America: Civil War was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 6, 2016 . There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Pele, The Idol and Being Charlie. Additional information: 2D/3D, IMAX.



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Sat., Oct. 1, 2016

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for extended sequences of violence, action and mayhem

  • Added a running time of 146 minutes

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