Captain Fantastic - Einmal Wildnis und zurück (2016)
Der hochgebildete Ben lebt aus Überzeugung mit seinen sechs Kindern in der Einsamkeit der Berge im Nordwesten Amerikas. Er unterrichtet sie selbst und bringt ihnen nicht nur ein überdurchschnittliches Wissen bei, sondern auch wie man jagt und in der Wildnis überlebt. Als seine Frau stirbt, ist er gezwungen mitsamt der Sprösslinge seine selbst geschaffene Aussteigeridylle zu verlassen und der realen Welt entgegenzutreten. In ihrem alten, klapprigen Bus macht sich die Familie auf den Weg quer durch die USA zur Beerdigung, die bei den Großeltern stattfinden soll. Ihre Reise ist voller komischer wie berührender Momente, die Bens Freiheitsideale und seine Vorstellungen von Erziehung nachhaltig infrage stellen …
Der Regisseur: Matt Ross
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Viggo Mortensen as Ben Cash |
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George MacKay as Bodevan Cash |
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Samantha Isler as Kielyr Cash |
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Annalise Basso as Vespyr Cash |
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Nicholas Hamilton as Rellian Cash |
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Shree Crooks as Zaja Cash |
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Charlie Shotwell as Nai Cash |
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Trin Miller as Leslie Abigail Cash |
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Frank Langella as Jack Bertrang |
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Ann Dowd as Abigail Bertrang |
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Steve Zahn as Dave |
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Kathryn Hahn as Harper |
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Elijah Stevenson as Justin |
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Teddy Van Ee as Jackson |
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Erin Moriarty as Claire McCune |
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Missi Pyle as Ellen |
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Galen Osier as Small Store Owner |
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Hannah Horton as Teenage Girl |
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Rex Young as Officer Skadden |
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Thomas Brophy as Grocery Store Manager |
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Mike Miller as Priest |
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Greg Crooks as Funeral Usher |
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Louis Hobson as Doctor |
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Elena Stecca as Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Paul Alan Amend as Pallbearer (uncredited) |
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Hafid Abdelmoula as Funeral Driver (uncredited) |
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Richard Beal as Funeral Mourner (uncredited) |
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Alan Humphrey as Funeral Mourner (uncredited) |
| Crew | Luci Romberg | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Al Goto | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Matt Ross | Director |
| Writing | Matt Ross | Writer |
| Crew | Ken Clark | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff McCracken | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Bret Kiene | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Josh Kemble | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Michael Hilow | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Courtney Hoffman | Costume Design |
| Sound | Chris Douridas | Music Supervisor |
| Art | Russell Barnes | Production Design |
| Production | Jeanne McCarthy | Casting |
| Editing | Joseph Krings | Editor |
| Camera | Stéphane Fontaine | Director of Photography |
| Production | Monica Levinson | Producer |
| Production | Shivani Rawat | Producer |
| Production | Lynette Howell Taylor | Producer |
| Production | Jamie Patricof | Producer |
| Art | Tania Kupczak | Set Decoration |
| Production | Dylan Jury | Casting Associate |
| Art | Susan Magestro | Set Decoration |
| Production | Jennifer Schwalenberg | Casting Associate |
| Visual Effects | Worth Bjorn Walters | VFX Supervisor |
| Art | Erick Donaldson | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | James Cotten | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Steve LeSieur | Foley |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anastasia Magoutas | Costume Supervisor |
| Camera | Wilson Webb | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Vincent Gates | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Robert Grigsby Wilson | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jo Caron | Foley |
| Production | Leslie Woo | Casting Associate |
| Visual Effects | David Gaddie | Visual Effects Designer |
| Editing | Steve Bannerman | Digital Intermediate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Akemi Hart | Key Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Jeremy Mackie | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Mark Steinig | Rigging Grip |
| Camera | Erik Simkins | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne McGowan | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jesse Trevino | Key Costumer |
| Camera | T.J. Williams Jr. | Steadicam Operator |
| Lighting | Ryan Middleton | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Erika Latta | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Alex Alcántara | ADR & Dubbing |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geordie Sheffer | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen McDonald | Makeup Department Head |
| Editing | Jessica Clarke | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Leandro Marini | Digital Intermediate |
| Production | Megan Rosenfeld | Casting Assistant |
| Crew | Ray Brown | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Ian Bender | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Pepe Pleguezuelos | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | Rick Ash | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Roybal | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ashley Russell | Key Costumer |
| Sound | Jennifer Nash | Music Editor |
| Sound | Guy Francoeur | Foley |
| Sound | Frank Gaeta | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jesse Ehredt | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Betty D. Lawson | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Darryl Garcia Jr. | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kimberlee Iblings | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Brett Becker | Boom Operator |
| Visual Effects | David Gaddie | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Christopher Battaglia | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Erik Karsen Puhm | Foley |
| Directing | Andy Spletzer | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Robert Beaumont | Rigging Grip |
| Camera | Gregory D. Smith | Key Grip |
| Visual Effects | Angela Bowen | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Brett Keyes | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ryan Cunningham | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Alex Somers | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Declan Baldwin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Samantha Housman | Co-Producer |
| Production | Crystal Powell | Co-Producer |
| Production | Nimitt Mankad | Executive Producer |
| Production | Louise Runge | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Julio Perez IV | Thanks |
| Sound | Chris Muckley | Assistant Music Supervisor |