Overview:
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.| Status: | Released (2013-10-10) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 6 Oscars. 17 wins & 154 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $107,100,855 |
| Screen: | Billy Ray, Richard Phillips, Stephan Talty |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures, Michael De Luca Productions, Scott Rudin Productions, Trigger Street Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Somali |
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Casts
- 31: Tom Hanks - Captain Richard Phillips
- 1261694: Barkhad Abdi - Muse
- 1266859: Barkhad Abdirahman - Bilal
- 1266858: Faysal Ahmed - Najee
- 1266862: Mahat M. Ali - Elmi
- 87070: Michael Chernus - Shane Murphy
- 37204: David Warshofsky - Mike Perry
Crews
- 54417: Dana Brunetti - Producer - Production
- 1046160: Eli Bush - Executive Producer - Production
- 25598: Paul Greengrass - Director - Directing
- 21807: Billy Ray - Screenplay - Writing
- 4767: Michael De Luca - Producer - Production
- 15493: Barry Ackroyd - Director of Photography - Camera
- 40471: Mark Bridges - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
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Reviews
kineticandroid
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Allow me to start with what you likely have already read — this film is well-crafted and tense procedural about a true story. The fact that I still found it tense and exciting, even when I already knew the ending (including the oft-mentioned Captain Phillips ending scene) is a high c ....
Continue reading ->Andres Gomez
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Well done movie, good script and exceptional performances. Specially by Hanks and Abdi but also the rest of the pirates crew. Hanks could have won the Oscar for this one.
Continue reading ->DoryDarko
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Let me begin by saying that Captain Phillips, as an action film, turned out to be much more than I had initially anticipated. I was expecting half drama / half moderate action film with likely a good dash of political hopscotch. It's probably a good thing then, that I knew next to no ....
Continue reading ->The Movie Mob
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**Tension and chaos flood from incredible performances, making Captain Phillip’s powerful story riveting and compelling.** Captain Phillips is a tense fast-paced movie about a heroic captain saving lives and battling for his survival from pirates in the waters off the Horn of Afri ....
Continue reading ->Nathan
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Captain Phillips was fantastic, from start to finish. The performances were great featuring one of Tom Hanks' best. His calmness under extreme pressure was captivating but the ability to have that all crumble down once it is over was just, perfect. His raw portrayal of trauma was one ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Tom Hanks works particularly well in this gripping story of a real life pirate! Muse (Barkhad Abdi) is leading two small skiffs on an attack on the eponymous officer's freighter as it sails off the coat of Somalia. A certain degree of bravado and legerdemain sees the bigger ship thwa ....
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