Cover image for Captain Phillips. [videorecording (DVD)]
Captain Phillips. [videorecording (DVD)]
TITLE:
Captain Phillips. [videorecording (DVD)]
Alternate Title:
Capitaine Phillips
Publication Date:
2013
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (134 min.)
Additional Contributors:
Performer:
Tom Hanks.
Summary:
Captain Phillips is a multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. Based on a true story, the film focuses on the Alabama's commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips, and the Somali pirate captain, Muse, who takes him hostage. The two men are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips' unarmed ship; in the ensuing standoff, both men will find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control.
Language:
English
General Note:
DVD.

Rated PG-13.