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Black Panther

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Prince T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new king. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must team up with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Dora Milaje, Wakandan special forces, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi), release year 2018, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Black Panther

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Prince T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new king. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must team up with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Dora Milaje, Wakandan special forces, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi), release year 2018, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2018
  • Released 16 Feb 2018
  • Runtime 134 minutes
  • Content rating PG-13
  • IMDb rating IMDb 7.3/10 from 907,405 votes
  • Metascore 88/100
  • Genres Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
  • Languages English, Swahili, Nama, Xhosa, Korean
  • Countries United States

Cast

Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o

Direction and writing

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Written by: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole, Stan Lee

Awards and recognition

Won 3 Oscars. 125 wins & 289 nominations total

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