The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Directed byPaul Greengrass
Written byBilly Ray, Richard Phillips, Stephan Talty
CountryUnited States, United Kingdom, Malta
Runtime134 min
On screen
Tom Hanks
Barkhad Abdi
Barkhad Abdirahman