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Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America is a 2011 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Joe Johnston, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and stars Chris Evans as Steve Rogers / Captain America, alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, and Tommy Lee Jones. In the film, Rogers undergoes an experimental procedure that transforms him into a super-soldier and becomes Captain America to fight against the Nazi-aligned HYDRA organization during World War II.

Captain America was released in the United States on July 22, 2011, in 3D and IMAX 3D. The film grossed over $370 million worldwide against a production budget of $140 million. It received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise for Evans' performance, the action sequences, and the visual effects. Captain America was a box office success and helped to launch the MCU.

The film was followed by two sequels, Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and Captain America: Civil War (2016). Evans also reprised the role of Captain America in the MCU films The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

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