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Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979)

Captain America II: Death Too Soon poster
Directed by
Ivan Nagy
Genre
superhero film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
U
Rating
3.8 of 10 from 65 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Captain America battles a villain who threatens the world with a deadly chemical weapon. The superhero must stop him before it is too late.

datedlow-budgetformulaiccheesyaction-oriented70scornylighthearted

What happens

Captain America II: Death Too Soon is a 1979 American made-for-television superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America, directed by Ivan Nagy and starring Reb Brown. The film was preceded by Captain America earlier the same year. It was aired on CBS in two one-hour slots. The first part aired on November 23, 1979, and the second aired the next night, leading into the conclusion of Salem's Lot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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