Captain America: The First Avenger
“The one who never gives up awakens.”
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.
Genres
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Studio
Marvel Studios
Language
en
Status
Released
How Captain America: The First Avenger performed
Budget
$140.0M
Worldwide Gross
$370.6M
Gross Profit
$230.6M
Return
2.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$49M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~35/65, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (38% of the domestic run, typical for Action) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Captain America / Steve Rogers
Chris Evans
Captain America / Steve Rogers
Peggy Carter
Hayley Atwell
Peggy Carter
James Buchanan 'Bucky' Barnes
Sebastian Stan
James Buchanan 'Bucky' Barnes
Colonel Chester Phillips
Tommy Lee Jones
Colonel Chester Phillips
Johann Schmidt / Red Skull
Hugo Weaving
Johann Schmidt / Red Skull
Howard Stark
Dominic Cooper
Howard Stark
Heinz Kruger
Richard Armitage
Heinz Kruger
Dr. Abraham Erskine
Stanley Tucci
Dr. Abraham Erskine
Nick Fury
Samuel L. Jackson
Nick Fury
Dr. Arnim Zola
Toby Jones
Dr. Arnim Zola
Timothy 'Dum Dum' Dugan
Neal McDonough
Timothy 'Dum Dum' Dugan
Gabe Jones
Derek Luke
Gabe Jones
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