Two-time Academy Award winner [[Performer~P93341~Tom Hanks~tomhanks]] teams with Oscar-nominated director [[Performer~P92504~Paul Greengrass~paulgreengrass]] and screenwriter [[Performer~P58966~Billy Ray~billyray]] to tell the true story of Richard Phillips, a U.S. cargo-ship captain who surrendered himself to Somali pirates so that his crew would be freed. Captain Richard Phillips (Hanks) and his crew are carrying freight around the Horn of Africa when four Somali pirates forcefully take over their...more
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83 out of 100 Metascore®
Universal acclaim
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Pause for kids 13 & under
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