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Captain Phillips (2013)

Directed by Paul Greengrass

Drama | Thriller | Biography

Most recently watched by CaptainBigTime, seanCduregger, Allison, danielt, eduardovictory, lordofthemovies, Drew73, GMOM65, schofizzy

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.

Rated PG-13 | Length 134 minutes

Actors

Tom Hanks | Barkhad Abdi | Barkhad Abdirahman | Faysal Ahmed | Mahat M. Ali | Michael Chernus | David Warshofsky | Corey Johnson | Chris Mulkey | Yul Vazquez | Max Martini | Catherine Keener | Omar Berdouni | Mohamed Ali | Issak Farah Samatar | Thomas Grube | Mark Holden | San Shella | Terence Anderson | Marc Anwar | David Webber | Amr El-Bayoumi | Vincenzo Nicoli | Kapil Arun | Louis Mahoney | Peter Landi | Angus MacInnes | Ian Ralph | Kristian Hjordt Beck | Kurt Larsen | Bader Choukouko | Idurus Shiish | Azeez Mohammed | Abdurazak Ahmed Adan | Duran Mohamed Hassan | Nasir Jama | Kadz Souleiman | Scott Oates | David B. Meadows | Shad Jason Hamilton | Adam Wendling | Billy Jenkins | Mark Semos | Dean Franchuk | Rey Hernandez | Christopher Stadulis | Roger Edwards | John Patrick Barry | Raleigh Morse | Dale McClellan | Hugh Middleton | Raymond Care | Stacha Hicks | Viv Weatherall | Len Anderson IV | Giovanni Alabiso | Devon Black | Joshua Brown | Steve Campbell | Bob Dio | Maria Dizzia | Herman Gambhir | Georgia Goodman

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/08/2014TVDVDRented9.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Wow, a really riveting film that manages to increase the tension throughout! Sad I didn’t make the time to see this in the theater like I wanted to but happy to have finally caught up with it just the same.

The camera work and the acting were both excellent.

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