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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

PG20171h 29mDavid Soren
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 69

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"50% hero. 100% cotton."

Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s an enthusiastic, yet dimwitted, superhero named Captain Underpants.

FamilyComedyAnimationScience Fiction
FriendshipBased On Novel Or BookSuperheroUnderwearVillainComic BookSchoolPrincipalBased On Children's BookGrade School

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Frequently asked questions

What is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) about?

Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s an enthusiastic, yet dimwitted, superhero named Captain Underpants.

Who stars in Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie stars Kevin Hart (George (voice)), Thomas Middleditch (Harold (voice)), Ed Helms (Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)), Nick Kroll (Professor Poopypants (voice)), Jordan Peele (Melvin (voice)). The film was directed by David Soren.

How long is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated PG.

Is Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie worth watching?

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Family, Comedy, Animation are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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