| ERUTNEVDANODIESOP | Canadian actor Leslie Neilsen stars as the Captain aboard this New Year's Eve set disaster movie of 1972, with 'The'; 2-wds (reversed) |
| PROM | Scary movie starring Canadian actor Leslie Nielsen, "___ Night" (1980) |
| METEOR | A disaster movie of 1979 starring Sean Connery and Trevor Howard (6) |
| LIST | The 33 Greatest Disaster Movies of All Time, e.g. |
| LWYD | This New Year celebration which has enjoyed a recent revival in Wales means Grey Mare in English, Ma |
| FLINDERS | Captain aboard Investigator on the first circumnavigation of Australia whose crew included illustrator Ferdinand Bauer, botanist Robert Brown and his cat, Trim (8) |
| NEMO | Captain aboard the Nautilus |
| HOOKAHS | Pipes captain aboard whilst blockading harbour (7) |
| GRACE | Nicole Kidman stars as the actress wife of Prince Rainier III in the biopic, ___ of Monaco (5) |
| SHAUNMARSH | Former Australian cricket star announced as the captain of Mahvash's Supreme Strikers team in the CLT10 tournament.(full name) (10) |
| CALLISTO | In Greek mythology, a nymph of Artemis who was transformed into a bear and set among the stars as the constellation Ursa Major |
| HENRYCAVILL | The Watcher actor who stars as the title spy in Argylle: 2 wds. |
| LEATHERHEADS | 2008 comedy starring George Clooney as the captain of a struggling pro football team |
| ABELINCOLN | Canadian actor Raymond Massey stars as the President in "___ ___ in Illinois" (1940) |
| BRADBELLICK | Character played by Wade Williams who is introduced as the captain of Fox River's correctional officers in Prison Break: 2 wds. |
| ZELLWEGER | Actress who stars as the title roles in the Bridget Jones films and Miss Potter (9) |
| RYANREYNOLDS | Free Guy actor who stars as The Man Upstairs in IF: 2 wds. |
| SKIP | Pass over this answer as the captain's only half there! (4) |
| MYRMIDON | My fielding position's about right ___ I"ll do as the captain says (8) |
| WHITTAKER | Broadchurch actress due to star as the first female incarnation of The Doctor (9) |