The Return of Captain Invincible 1983
“What the world needs now is a shining hero!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Director
- Philippe Mora
- Network
- Seven Keys
- Where to Stream
- History Vault, Night Flight Plus, FlixFling
What is The Return of Captain Invincible?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "The Return of Captain Invincible" (1983). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 28, 1983
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia
- Studios
- Seven Keys
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 39 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~96 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Seven Keys
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "The Return of Captain Invincible" (1983).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Return of Captain Invincible
Year: 1983
Release Date (US): 01/28/1983
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Science Fiction (also described as Australian superhero musical comedy and action-comedy).
Director: Philippe Mora
Cast: Alan Arkin, Christopher Lee
Runtime: 1h 36m (TMDB), 1h 30m (Rotten Tomatoes)
Rating: PG
Plot:
During WWII, Captain Invincible used superpowers against Nazis and was a hero.
Accused of treason, he retired to Australia in disgrace.
Present day: A US super secret super weapon is stolen.
He is asked to return to the States to stop evil and restore his reputation.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of fantasy and action that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Return of Captain Invincible worth watching?
The Return of Captain Invincible holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 39 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Fantasy, Action for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Return of Captain Invincible and when was it released?
The Return of Captain Invincible is a feature film with a runtime of 96 minutes. It was released in 1983. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Return of Captain Invincible?
The Return of Captain Invincible was directed by Philippe Mora.
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