Captain America: The Winter Soldier | |
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Credits | |
Title: | Captain America: The Winter Soldier |
Director: | Anthony Russo; Joe Russo |
Writers: | Christopher Markus; Stephen McFeely |
Producers: | Victoria Alonso; Louis D'Esposito; Kevin Feige; Alan Fine; Michael Grillo; Stan Lee; Nate Moore |
Composer: | Henry Jackman |
Cinematography: | Trent Opaloch |
Editors: | Jeffrey Ford |
Production | |
Distributed by: | Marvel Entertainment Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
Released: | April 4th, 2014 |
Rating: | PG |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
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Next: | Captain America: Civil War |
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is an American feature film that blends elements of science fiction with superhero fantasy and action. It is based on the Captain America family of comic book titles published by Marvel Comics. It is the ninth film in the growing Marvel Cinematic Universe. The movie was directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. It is based on the "The Winter Soldier" storyline, which ran through issues 8-14 of Captain America, Volume 4 in 2005 and 2006. The original story, from the movie is largely based, was written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Steve Epting. Captain America: The Winter Soldier was produced by Marvel Entertainment and distributed through Marvel's parent company, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It was released theatrically in the United States on April 4th, 2014. The film is the first sequel to 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger and chronologically takes place after the events of 2013's Thor: The Dark World.
The movie stars Chris Evans, reprising his role of Steve Rogers, aka, Captain America as first seen in 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger and 2012's The Avengers. Other returning cast members include Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter, Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow, Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill, Dominic Cooper as Howard Stark, Toby Jones as Arnim Zola, Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury and lastly, Sebastian Stan as James Buchanan Barnes, aka, the Winter Soldier. New characters featured in this movie include Emily VanCamp as Sharon Carter (Agent 13), Robert Redford as Alexander Pierce, Frank Grillo as Crossbones and Anthony Mackie as The Falcon.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Chris Evans | Captain America, Steve Rogers |
Sebastian Stan | Winter Soldier, James Buchanan Barnes |
Scarlett Johansson | Black Widow, Natasha Romanoff |
Emily VanCamp | Agent 13, Sharon Carter |
Cobie Smulders | Maria Hill |
Samuel L. Jackson | Nick Fury |
Hayley Atwell | Peggy Carter |
Dominic Cooper | Howard Stark |
Robert Redford | Alexander Pierce |
Anthony Mackie | Falcon, Sam Wilson |
Frank Grillo | Crossbones, Brock Rumlow |
Toby Jones | Arnim Zola |
Jenny Agutter | World Security Council |
Alan Dale | World Security Council |
Callan Mulvey | Jack Rollins |
Garry Shandling | Senator Stern |
Chin Han | Councilman Yen |
Georges St-Pierre | Batroc the Leaper |
Adetokumboh M'Cormack | Machete |
Maximiliano Hernandez | Jasper Sitwell |
Roshawn Franklin | Virtual D.C. cop |
Chad Todhunter | Charlie, weapons tech |
Bernard White | Indian council member |
Paul J. Porter | S.H.I.E.L.D. strike agent |
Johanna McGinley | D.C. pedestrian |
Kayla MacDonald | Pedestrian |
Rydell Danzie | S.H.I.E.L.D. strike agent |
Brent McGee | Quinjet pilot |
Demetrice Jackson | Marty |
Brett R. Miller | S.H.I.E.L.D. strike agent |
Joel Shock | S.H.I.E.L.D. security |
Travis Allen Bush | S.H.I.E.L.D. agent |
Bernard Zilinskas | Com tech #2 |
Rick Still | Russian Spider |
Cullum Andrews | Museum kid |
Guy Cusson | Virtual agent |
Troy Bogdan | Mall pedestrian |
Cristee Brianas | Mall pedestrian |
Michael V. Chastain | Driver |
Andrew Constantini | World War II Russian soldier |
Logan Fry | Guest services volunteer |
David Gragg | Museum patron |
Carmen Dee Harris | Mall pedestrian |
Kriz Chris Henry Harriz | Street dealer |
Nate Hatton | D.C. businessman |
David Hill | Politician |
Jenna Hoskins | D.C. business woman |
Chris Jameson | D.C. businessman |
Christopher Kaczmarek | Museum patron |
Bill Kennedy | D.C. cop |
Sharyn Kmieciak | Museum patron |
Andrew Knode | S.H.I.E.L.D. agent |
Jennifer Lavi | D.C. business woman |
Annette Lawless | S.H.I.E.L.D. agent |
Scott Lockhart | Pedestrian |
George Ludden | Smithsonian employee |
Joseph McCaughtry | Pedestrian |
Terry McConnaughey | Museum employee |
Edward Pfeifer | Mall patron |
Jason G. Sarris | S.H.I.E.L.D. agent |
Tom Shafer | Mall patron |
Robert P. Thitoff | S.H.I.E.L.D. agent |
Nicole Tubbs | D.C. pedestrian |
Tian Wang | Orderly |
Theresa Wylie | Museum patron |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Captain America was originally created by writer/artists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. He first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 in March, 1941.
- This is the first superhero sci-fi/action film directed by Anthony Russo.
- This is the first superhero sci-fi/action film directed by Joe Russo.
- Captain America, Volume 7 #19 was released two days before the world premiere of this film.
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External Links[]
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier at IMDB
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier at Wikipedia
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier at Metacritic
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier at Rotten Tomatoes