Captains Courageous is a 1996 American film directed by Michael Anderson for the Family Channel. It was an adaptation of the novel by Rudyard Kipling that had been filmed several times.
The film starred Robert Urich who wanted to make a movie he could watch with his children.
The Los Angeles Times called it "terrific".
Cast
Robert Urich as Capt. Matthew Troop
Kenny Vadas as Harvey Cheyne, Jr.
Kaj-Erik Eriksen as Dan Troop
Robert Wisden as Arthur Wayne
Duncan Fraser as Long Jack
Sandra Nelson as Mary Ann Troop
Terence Kelly as Ted the Foul Up
Colin Cunningham as Manuel