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Feature film — 2013

Captain Phillips (2013)

7.52h 14mAction — Drama — Thriller

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.

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A high-signal pick with 7,781 votes.

Columbia Pictures / Michael De Luca Productions / Scott Rudin Productions / Trigger Street Productions

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Director: Paul Greengrass

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Cast & crew

Tom Hanks as Captain Richard Phillips

Tom Hanks

Captain Richard Phillips

Barkhad Abdi as Muse

Barkhad Abdi

Muse

Barkhad Abdirahman as Bilal

Barkhad Abdirahman

Bilal

Faysal  Ahmed as Najee

Faysal Ahmed

Najee

Mahat M. Ali as Elmi

Mahat M. Ali

Elmi

Michael Chernus as Shane Murphy

Michael Chernus

Shane Murphy

David Warshofsky as Mike Perry

David Warshofsky

Mike Perry

Corey Johnson as Ken Quinn

Corey Johnson

Ken Quinn

Chris Mulkey as John Cronan

Chris Mulkey

John Cronan

Yul Vazquez as Captain Frank Castellano

Yul Vazquez

Captain Frank Castellano

Max Martini as SEAL Commander

Max Martini

SEAL Commander

Catherine Keener as Andrea Phillips

Catherine Keener

Andrea Phillips

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