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Captain Phillips

2013
PG-13
2h 14m
Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

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Release Date

10/17/2013 (Tokyo International Film Festival (Japan))
10/9/2013 (London Film Festival (UK))
9/27/2013 (New York Film Festival (USA))

11 Oct, 2013 | Theatrical Wide (3,143 locations)

Other Key Dates

May 18, 2022 - Cannes Film Festival Premiere

May 19, 2022 - London Premiere

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Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$25,718,314
Total US & Canada:
$107,100,855
Total International
$111,690,956
Total Worldwide:
$218,791,811

Director & Top Cast

Paul Greengrass
Director

Tom Hanks
Captain Richard Phillips

Barkhad Abdi
Muse

Barkhad Abdirahman
Bilal

Catherine Keener
Andrea Phillips

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Captain Phillips

Box Office

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Director & Top Cast

Paul Greengrass

Tom Hanks

Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdirahman

Catherine Keener

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Captain Phillips

Box Office

Results

Director & Top Cast

Paul Greengrass

Tom Hanks

Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdirahman

Catherine Keener

Headlines

How a mortgage-free smart-home community is changing lives of veterans

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