The film is produced by Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, and Michael De Luca. The film is directed by Academy Award® nominee Paul Greengrass, from a screenplay by Billy Ray based upon the book, A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea, by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty. Phillips and Muse are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips’ unarmed ship in the ensuing standoff, 145 miles off the Somali coast, both men will find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control. The film focuses on the relationship between the Alabama’s commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips (two time Academy Award®-winner Tom Hanks), and the Somali pirate captain, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), who takes him hostage. The film begins with Captain Richard Phillips and his crew embarking on a routine voyage from Oman to Mombasa. Starring Tom Hanks as the titular character, the movie follows the story of the hijacking of an American cargo ship by Somali pirates. It is - through director Paul Greengrass’s distinctive lens - simultaneously a pulse-pounding thriller, and a complex portrait of the myriad effects of globalization. 82 Captain Phillips is a riveting, action-packed drama based on true events that occurred in 2009. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. ![]() Suddenly, Somali pirates race toward the vessel, climb aboard and take. Captain Phillips is a multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. containership Maersk Alabama sails toward its destination on a day that seems like any other.
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