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Captains Courageous
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Captains Courageous

1996-04-21 · 93 min · ★ 6.5

Action · Adventure · Drama · Family · TV Movie

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school. Seasick, over the rail for real, rescued by Dan Troop of a Gloucester fishing sailboat. Three months at sea, under a firm but fair Captain Troop (fair wages of $10.50 a month, if you don't work you don't eat). A hard life and a dangerous one, and a lot of growing up to do through hardship and tragedy.

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Directors
Michael Anderson
Production companies
Hallmark Entertainment, Family Channel
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert UrichRobert UrichCapt. Matthew Troop
Kenny VadasHarvey Cheyne, Jr.
Kaj-Erik EriksenKaj-Erik EriksenDan Troop
Duncan FraserDuncan FraserLong Jack
Sandra NelsonSandra NelsonMary Ann Troop
Campbell LaneCampbell LaneCaptain Abashai

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