Opening to Captain Phillips 2014 DVD

About

"Captain Phillips" is a 2013 film adaptation of the 2010 non-fiction book "A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, And Dangerous Days At Sea" by Richard Phillips and Stephan Talty, which is about the 2009 hijacking of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama.

The movie was directed by Paul Greengrass (who's best known for the "Bourne" franchise) and starred Tom Hanks as Captain Richard Phillips and Barkhad Abdi in his acting debut as Somalian pirate Abduwali Muse.

After premiering at the 2013 New York Film Festival, the movie became a critical and commercial success, grossing $220 million on a $55 million budget.

CRITICAL RESPONSE:

Rotten Tomatoes - 93%

Metacritic - 83%

CinemaScore - A

SELECTED ACCOLADES:

6 Academy Award Nominations

9 BAFTA Film Award Nominations, Won for Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Barkhad Abdi)

4 Golden Globe Nominations

People's Choice Award Nomination for Favorite Dramatic Movie

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Credit

Columbia Pictures

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