Black Panther

Release Date: Friday, February 16, 2018 Nationwide

Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Kevin Feige, Winston Duke, Florence Kasumba, Chadwick Boseman, Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Daniel Kaluuya, Ryan Coogler, Danai Gurira, Mark Bailey, Joe Robert Cole

PG-13 Action 2 hrs, 14 m

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Plot

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Plot
Chadwick Boseman will play T’Challa, the prince of the African nation of Wakanda, who must take over the throne after his father’s murder.
Action Adventure Sci-Fi Superhero

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Ryan Coogler last directed Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Creed. The film's writer Mark Bailey last wrote The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari and The Americano.

Producer
Kevin Feige

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for prolonged sequences of action violence, and a brief rude gesture
Runtime
2 hrs, 14 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Black Panther

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Forest Whitaker will play the role of Zuri, an elder stateman in Wakanda. Florence Kasumba will reprise her Captain America: Civil War role as Ayo, a member of the Dora Milaje. Daniel Kaluuya will play T’Challa confidant W’Kabi (Variety, 10/7/16).
  • In the comics, M’Baku was one of Wakanda’s most powerful warriors and one of T’Challa’s biggest rivals (Variety, 9/28/16).
  • The Black Panther character will debut in 2016’s Captain America: Civil War (10/28/16).
  • The Black Panther was created by Stan Lee and the character fought along Captain America, The Avengers and The Fantastic Four. The Black Panther is considered the first black hero in mainstream comics.

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.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Production set to start in early 2017.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. The film has been announced for a 2018 release date with Chadwick Boseman set to topline.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Black Panther was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 16, 2018 . There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Early Man, Detective Chinatown 2 and Poop Talk.

Black Panther was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, May 8 , 2018. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.



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Follow the Updates

Mon., May. 7, 2018

  • Added a running time of 134 minutes

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for prolonged sequences of action violence, and a brief rude gesture

Mon., May. 7, 2018

  • Added the US VOD release date of May 8, 2018

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