Trailer: Captain Phillips

Tom Hanks stars in Columbia Pictures' Captain Phillips.
Tom Hanks stars in Columbia Pictures’ Captain Phillips.
This upcoming action-thriller from Columbia Pictures tells 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.

The film stars two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks as Phillips and was directed by Oscar® nominee Paul Greengrass.

Billy Ray’s screenplay is based upon the book, A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea, by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty. 

At Cinemas October 11th

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