Backdrop from Captain Phillips
Poster for Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

2013

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
October 10, 2013
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Somali
Countries
United States of America
Writer
Billy Ray
Cinematography
Barry Ackroyd
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$218,791,811
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