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The Return of Captain Invincible
DVD cover
Directed byPhilippe Mora
Written bySteven E. de Souza
Andrew Gaty
Produced byAndrew Gaty
StarringAlan Arkin
Christopher Lee
Kate Fitzpatrick
Bill Hunter
CinematographyMike Molloy
Edited byJohn Scott
Music byRichard Hartley
William Motzing
Richard O'Brien
Production
company
Seven Keys
Distributed bySeven Keys
Release date
  • 11 June 1983 (1983-06-11)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
BudgetA$7 million[1]
Box officeAU$55,110 (Australia)

The Return of Captain Invincible is a 1983 Australian superhero musical comedy film directed by Philippe Mora, and starring Alan Arkin and Christopher Lee. It was a box office disappointment on release but has become a cult film since then.[2]

  1. ^ Anna Dzenis, "The Return of Captain Invincible", Australian Film 1978-1992, Oxford Uni Press, 1993 p137
  2. ^ Vagg, Stephen (30 December 2019). "10 Aussie '80s Films That Attempted to Jazz Up Things with an Inappropriate Rock Soundtrack". Filmink.

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