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title: 'Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Soren'
released: '2017-06-02'
runtime_minutes: 89
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'United States'
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imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2091256/'
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# Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)

2017 · PG · 89 min · Comedy, Action, Family · United States

Original title: Captain Underpants
Part of: DreamWorks Animation feature films

## Synopsis

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is a 2017 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and based on the children's novel series Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey. The film was directed by David Soren, written by Nicholas Stoller, and features the voices of Kevin Hart, Ed Helms, Nick Kroll, Thomas Middleditch, Jordan Peele, and Kristen Schaal. In the film, two fourth-grade pranksters named George (Hart) and Harold (Middleditch) hypnotize their mean humorless principal named Mr. Krupp (Helms) into thinking he is a superhero named Captain Underpants to avoid them being put in separate classrooms.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Soren](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-soren)
- **Screenplay:** [Dav Pilkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/dav-pilkey), [Nicholas Stoller](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-stoller)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Theodore Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-shapiro)
- **Producer:** [Mireille Soria](https://cinepixo.com/people/mireille-soria)

## Cast

- [Mel Rodriguez](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-rodriguez)
- [Jordan Peele](https://cinepixo.com/people/jordan-peele)
- [Brian Posehn](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-posehn)
- [David Soren](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-soren)
- [Nick Kroll](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-kroll) as Professor Poopypants
- [Thomas Middleditch](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-middleditch) as George Beard
- [Grey DeLisle](https://cinepixo.com/people/grey-delisle)
- [Ed Helms](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-helms) as Captain Underpants
- [Lesley Nicol](https://cinepixo.com/people/lesley-nicol)
- [Kristen Schaal](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristen-schaal)
- [Kevin Hart](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-hart) as Harold Hutchins

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Official site: https://www.dreamworks.com/movies/captain-underpants-the-first-epic-movie
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