Tom Hanks
Capt. Richard Phillips
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Captain Phillips is a 2013 American biographical action-thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass. Based on the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking, the film tells the story of Captain Richard Phillips, an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates.
Oct 11, 2013 · IMDb page for the action thriller film based on the true story of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates. See cast, crew, plot, trivia, ratings, awards, videos, photos and more.
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Oct 11, 2013 · A Hollywood biopic of the 2009 hijacking of a U.S. cargo ship by Somali pirates, starring Tom Hanks as the captain. See critics' ratings, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the film.
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- Paul Greengrass
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May 22, 2023 · Learn about the real Captain Phillips, who was kidnapped by Somali pirates in 2009 and inspired the film Captain Phillips. Find out how his book, his account, and his actions were challenged by his crew and the media.
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Richard Phillips (born May 16, 1955) is an American merchant mariner and author who served as captain of the MV Maersk Alabama during its hijacking by Somali pirates in April 2009. [1] Early life and education. Of Irish descent, Phillips was born in Massachusetts, [2] and graduated from Winchester High School in 1973. [3] .
The true story of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates and the ensuing standoff with the U.S. Navy. The film focuses on the relationship between the captain, Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), and the pirate leader, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), who takes him hostage.
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Captain Phillips. Captain Richard Phillips attempts to escape from armed Somali pirates while the U.S. Navy tries to rescue him. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
