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Captain Phillips

Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, which was the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

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Other Authors:	Ray, Billy (Screenwriter), Greengrass, Paul (Film director), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Abdi, Barkhad (Actor), Keener, Catherine (Actor), Warshofsky, David (Actor), Johnson, Corey, 1961- (Actor), Vazquez, Yul (Actor), Martini, Max, 1969- (Actor), Rudin, Scott, 1958-, Brunetti, Dana, De Luca, Michael, 1965-, Ackroyd, Barry, Rouse, Christopher, 1958-, Jackman, Henry (Henry Pryce), Phillips, Richard, 1955-
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English French Spanish
Published:	Culver City, California : Columbia Pictures, [2014]
Subjects:	Phillips, Richard, > 1955- > Drama. Maersk Alabama (Ship) > Drama. Hijacking of ships > Somalia > Drama. Feature films. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:	Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, which was the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based upon the book "A captain's duty: Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea" by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty. Special features: Commentary with director Paul Greengrass; Capturing Captain Phillips, in-depth behind-the-scenes featurettes on making the acclaimed film.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for sustained intense sequences of menace, some violence with bloody images, and for substance use; CHV rating: PG.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Christopher Rouse ; music, Henry Jackman.