Captain Phillips -

Based on the real-life story of Capt. Richard Phillips, whose Maersk Alabama ship was hijacked by Somali pirates in 2009. Phillips, in order to save his crew, offered himself as a hostage to the pirates. He was eventually rescued by the U.S. Navy.

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Director: Paul Greengrass
Producer: Scott Rudin; Michael DeLuca; Kevin Spacey; Dana Brunetti
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Writer/s: Billy Ray

Cast

Tom Hanks
Catherine Keener

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