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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. Will 'Captain Phillips' Be Tom Hanks' Next Box Office Hit? - AOL

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   For those with memories of Tom Hanks in the '90s and early 2000s, he was Hollywood's great hit machine. A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, Saving Private Ryan ...

6. Barkhad Abdi - Wikipedia

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   Barkhad Abdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi, [barxad ʕabdi]; [1] born April 10, 1985) is a Somali–American actor. He made his acting debut as the pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, along with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

7. Paul Greengrass - Wikipedia

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   Captain Phillips, Greengrass's film about the Maersk Alabama hijacking in 2009, was based on the book A Captain's Duty. It starred Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi and Faysal Ahmed. It was shot in 2012 in Massachusetts and Virginia in the United States, as well as Malta. It was released in 2013.

8. What is it like to be a cruise ship captain? Elegant and ...

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   Since Captain Manzi sailed the seven seas, I circled back to my “Captain Phillips” joke and inquired about pirates. “We have procedures and security training to minimize the threat of pirates.

9. List of awards and nominations received by Barkhad Abdi

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   2.15 MTV Movie Awards. 2.16 National Society of Film Critics. 2.17 Online Film Critics Society. ... He made his debut in the film Captain Phillips (2013).