Captains Courageous

Year: 1996

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: Michael Anderson

AdventureFamilyActionDrama

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., the world’s second‑richest orphan, sets out for an English boarding school but is seized by seasickness and falls over the rail. Dan Troop, a Gloucester fisherman, rescues him; Harvey then spends months at sea under Captain Troop, earning $10.50 a month. The hard life forces him to confront tragedy, shaping his coming‑of‑age.

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