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In April 2009, the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama sails toward its destination on a day that seems like any other. Suddenly, Somali pirates race toward the vessel, climb aboard and take everyone hostage. The captain of the ship, Richard Phillips, looks to protect his crew from the hostile invaders, and their leader, Muse. The pirates are after millions of dollars, and Phillips must use his wits to make sure everyone survives and returns home safely.

2013 · 2h 14m
Director Paul Greengrass

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Captain Phillips

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In April 2009, the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama sails toward its destination on a day that seems like any other. Suddenly, Somali pirates race toward the vessel, climb aboard and take everyone hostage. The captain of the ship, Richard Phillips, looks to protect his crew from the hostile invaders, and their leader, Muse. The pirates are after millions of dollars, and Phillips must use his wits to make sure everyone survives and returns home safely.

TOMATOMETER
Average 8.3
Reviews 280
Fresh 260
Rotten 20

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Studio
Bravo Platoon Film Production LLC; Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Released
2013
Run Time
2 hr 14 min
Rated
18+
Region of Origin
United States
© 2013 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

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

English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Russian (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Arabic , Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Simplified , Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German , Greek , Hebrew , Indonesian , Italian , Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Russian , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Thai , Turkish

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.