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Sep 6, 2013 · Captain Phillips: Film Review. Paul Greengrass and Tom Hanks team up for a pulsating account of the kidnapping of the captain of an American cargo ship by Somali pirates. From Gravity to All Is ...
Apr 21, 2021 · The movie ‘Captain Phillips’ is based on the events surrounding the hijacking as well as on the book ‘A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea.’ The book is co-authored by Richard Phillips, who was Captain of the ship during the hijacking, and journalist and author Stephan Talty. Image Credit: CNN
Oct 11, 2013 · The story of the capturing of Captain Richard Phillips and his ship by Somali pirates in 2009 is the inspiration behind Tom Hanks’s new movie. WASHINGTON— Dramatic accounts of the Navy SEALs ...
Sep 6, 2013 · Indeed, “Captain Phillips” makes it clear that Phillips was worried from the outset about the possibility of pirate attack — and the Alabama’s lack of security — well before leaving port ...
Oct 17, 2013 · Captain Phillips is his big prize. This is a quasi-war movie set in peacetime: in some ways, a post-9/11 film, perhaps specifically a salve to the memory of USS Cole in 2000.
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Captain Phillips is 2235 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 748 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Monty Python and the Holy Grail but less popular than Varsity Blues.
Sep 30, 2013 · Captain Phillips is a movie about procedure and problem solving when lives are on the line. Hanks is basically a Wild West gunslinger or Schwarzenegger in Commando, except he doesn't have a six ...
