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Biographical drama starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi and Barkhad Abdirahman, based on the true story of the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama. An incident during which merchant mariner Captain Richard Phillips was taken hostage.

2014 · 2h 14m
Director Paul Greengrass

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Biographical drama starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi and Barkhad Abdirahman, based on the true story of the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama. An incident during which merchant mariner Captain Richard Phillips was taken hostage.

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Average 8.3
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Studio
Scott Rudin Productions
Released
2014
Run Time
2 hr 14 min
Rated
PG-13
Region of Origin
United States
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Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English, French, Somali
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (⁨Dolby 5.1 Plus⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

Arabic (Saudi Arabia)