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Captain America

Captain America: The First Avenger

The one who never gives up awakens.

20112h 4m7.0

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.

IMDB
Share:
7.0/10
Rating
23,211
Votes
$140.0M
Budget
$370.6M
Revenue

In the Series

How Captain America: The First Avenger compares

Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Captain America, not taken from this film’s own record.

#3 of 4
Rank in the series by rating

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) ranks 3rd of the 4 rated films in the Captain America series, at 7.0/10 on TMDB against a series average of 7.0/10.

The first film
Where it sits in the series

It is the film that started the series, 14 years before the most recent entry, Captain America: Brave New World (2025).

32%
Share of the series audience

Its 23,211 TMDB ratings are 32% of the 71,577 cast across the series.

Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Captain America, comparing all 4 released films in the series. Last recalculated September 2026.

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