Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

2013 · 134 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.5 (7,502 votes)
Dir. Paul Greengrass · Starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus · Music Henry Jackman

Out here survival is everything.

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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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This is a visceral, white-knuckle experience that plunges you into a high-stakes maritime crisis. It feels relentlessly tense and incredibly real, a harrowing study of human resilience and desperation under extreme pressure. The atmosphere is thick with dread and the fight for survival.

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