Captain Phillips (2013)

10/10/2013 (US) • 2h 14m

Action, Drama, Thriller

Out here survival is everything.

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$55,000,000.00

Revenue

$218,791,811.00

Keywords

ship

africa

fisherman

hijacking

somalia

poverty

pirate

terrorism

commando

hijack

cargo ship

ship hijacking

somali

set in africa

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