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2. Captain Phillips (film) - Wikipedia

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   Captain Phillips is a 2013 American biographical action-thriller film [4] [5] [6] directed by Paul Greengrass. Based on the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking , the film tells the story of Captain Richard Phillips , an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates .

3. Maersk Alabama hijacking - Wikipedia

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   The film, titled Captain Phillips, was released on October 11, 2013 [48] [49] and had its premiere showing at the 2013 New York Film Festival. [50] It was praised for its direction, screenplay, production values, cinematography, and for the performances of Hanks and Abdi, [ 51 ] [ 52 ] [ 53 ] with Abdi winning a Bafta award for Best Supporting ...

4. Richard Phillips (merchant mariner) - Wikipedia

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   Aasheim had previously been captain of the Maersk Alabama until Richard Phillips relieved him eight days prior to the pirate attack. An 18-man marine security team was on board. [15] The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation secured the ship as a crime scene. [16] Phillips was held captive in the lifeboat by Somali pirates for five days.

5. List of films featuring the United States Navy SEALs - Wikipedia

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   Captain Phillips: 2013: The film dramatizes the real-life Navy SEAL rescue of the Maersk Alabama hijacking by Somali pirates. [3] Deadly Heroes: 1993: Michael Paré portrays a former Navy SEAL who is captured and tortured. [7] The Finest Hour: 1991: The film features two men who enter Navy SEAL training and become best friends. [8] G.I. Jane: 1997

6. Captain Phillips - Wikipedia

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   Captain Phillips may refer to: Richard Phillips (merchant mariner) , captain of the MV Maersk Alabama taken hostage by Somali pirates in April 2009 Captain Phillips (film) , a 2013 film about Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 piracy incident

7. Tom Hanks - Wikipedia

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   Topics included two segments on his lead role in Captain Phillips, a movie about the real life story of a ship's captain hijacked by Somali pirates. Two interviews are about the 12 part miniseries From Earth to the Moon , for which Hanks was executive producer and which was nominated for 17 Emmy Awards.