How long is Captains Courageous?

Captains Courageous is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Captains Courageous rated?

Captains Courageous is rated G in the US.

Where can I stream Captains Courageous?

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Captains Courageous (1937) runs 1 h 55 min, is rated G in the US and averages 7.4 from 198 TMDB members. Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.

Runtime: 1 h 55 min — ends 9:55 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: G (US)
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: June 25, 1937
TMDB rating: 7.4 / 10 from 198 votes
Director: Victor Fleming
Starring: Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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How long is Captains Courageous?: Captains Courageous is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Captains Courageous rated?: Captains Courageous is rated G in the US.
Is Captains Courageous a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Captains Courageous?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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