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Captain Phillips
7.5
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Captain Phillips 2013

Out here survival is everything.

Synopsis

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

Notable Critics

"[W]e're carried along not just by the momentum of events, but by the precision with which they're depicted."

— Jonathan Romney

"A ruthless, ripped-from-the-headlines seafaring thriller with a vintage turn from Tom Hanks."

— Adam Woodward

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