Captain America: The First Avenger
Released: July 22, 2011Runtime: 124 min
During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.
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2012
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2013
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Chris Evans
as Steve Rogers
Hugo Weaving
as Red Skull
Samuel L Jackson
as Nick Fury
Hayley Atwell
as Peggy Carter
Sebastian Stan
as James Buchanan 'Bucky' Barnes
Tommy Lee Jones
as Colonel Chester Phillips
Dominic Cooper
as Howard Stark
Richard Armitage
as Heinz Kruger
Stanley Tucci
as Dr. Abraham Erskine
Toby Jones
as Dr. Arnim Zola
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