After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the Super Soldier known as Captain America. As Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull (Hugo Weaving).
Captain America: The First Avenger focuses on the early days of the Marvel Universe and is one of a continuing slate of films being produced by Marvel Studios based on the Marvel characters that includes Thor (May 6, 2011) and The Avengers (May 4, 2012).
Cast: | Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Toby Jones, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, Stanley Tucci, Natalie Dormer, Bruno Ricci, Michael Brandon, Martin Sherman |
Director: | Joe Johnston |
Studio: | Paramount Pictures |
Producer(s): | Kevin Feige |
Writer(s): | Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely |
Inspiration: | Captain America |
Official Site: | captainamerica.marvel.com |