Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Former allies clash in an epic, gritty battle as global regulations fracture the superhero community.
Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.
How intense is Captain America: Civil War?
Captain America: Civil War has light gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch and a party watch. Rated PG-13.
What Captain America: Civil War feels like
- Tone
- epicsuspensefulgritty
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attentionParty
Where to stream Captain America: Civil War
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Captain America: Civil War for you?
Is Captain America: Civil War scary?
No. Captain America: Civil War is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Captain America: Civil War gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3).
Is Captain America: Civil War sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Captain America: Civil War OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 3, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Captain America: Civil War?
Captain America: Civil War runs 2h 27m.
Where can I stream Captain America: Civil War?
Captain America: Civil War is streaming on Disney+.
Does Captain America: Civil War have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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