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Year: 2011
Runtime: 125 min
Language: English
Director: Joe Johnston
In 1941, as war rages worldwide, Steve Rogers' determination to serve is met with rejection due to his physical limitations. Until he's chosen for a groundbreaking experiment that transforms him into the mighty Captain America. Joining forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter, he takes on the sinister HYDRA organization, leading an epic battle against tyranny and oppression.
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