Captain Phillips (2013)

PG Action, Biography, Drama2 hrs 15 min

The true story of a merchant vessel captain taken captive by a group of Somali pirates in 2009.

Main Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener
Director: Paul Greengrass
Writer: Billy Ray, Richard Phillips, Stephan Tatty
Released By: Columbia Pictures

4.5 Critic's Review

4.3 User Reviews

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02:01 Captain Phillips - International Trailer posted on August 15, 2013 A retelling of the headline grabbing events that occured on the high seas in April 2009 when cargo ship captain Richard Phillips, married father of two, surrendered himself to a group of four Somali pirates in order to protect his crew off the coast of Africa. After an unsuccessful escape attempt, he was subsequently rescued when US Navy SEAL snipers shot and killed three of the pirates.
02:30 Captain Phillips - Trailer posted on May 9, 2013 A retelling of the headline grabbing events that occured on the high seas in April 2009 when cargo ship captain Richard Phillips, married father of two, surrendered himself to a group of four Somali pirates in order to protect his crew off the coast of Africa. After an unsuccessful escape attempt, he was subsequently rescued when US Navy SEAL snipers shot and killed three of the pirates.

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