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movie Captain Marvel

Released: March 6, 2019
Runtime: 2 hours 4 minutes
Action Adventure Science Fiction

The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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