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Captain Fantastic
Dir.: Matt Ross | 118 minutes

Captain Fantastic

USA 2016 | 118 minutes | English | Hebrew subtitles

In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his secluded paradise when he receives a fateful message. The family's journey into civilization confronts the father with the outside world, challenging his idea of parenthood.

Viggo Mortensen delivers a captivating performance in this highly acclaimed film by actor and director Matt Ross (28 Hotel Rooms), who succeeds in finding the right balance between an exciting plotline and thoughtful contemplation of our society. Captain Fantastic was screened at the Sundance Festival and won the Un Certain Regard Directing Award in Cannes.