---
title: 'Captain Phillips (2013)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paul Greengrass'
released: '2013-09-27'
runtime_minutes: 134
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'History'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-phillips-2013'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1535109/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captain Phillips (2013)

2013 · PG-13 · 134 min · Drama, Action, History, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Captain Phillips is a 2013 American biographical action-thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass. Based on the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking, the film tells the story of Captain Richard Phillips, an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates. It stars Tom Hanks as Phillips, alongside Barkhad Abdi as pirate leader Abduwali Muse.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Paul Greengrass](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-greengrass)
- **Screenplay:** [Billy Ray](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-ray)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Henry Jackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-jackman)
- **Producer:** [Scott Rudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-rudin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Barry Ackroyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-ackroyd)
- **Editor:** [Christopher Rouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-rouse)

## Cast

- [Mark Holden](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-holden) as William Rios
- [Vincenzo Nicoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincenzo-nicoli) as Andrew
- [Riann Steele](https://cinepixo.com/people/riann-steele) as Bernetti
- [Catherine Keener](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-keener) as Andrea Phillips
- [Tom Hanks](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hanks) as Richard Phillips
- [John Magaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-magaro) as Dan Phillips
- [Max Martini](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-martini) as DEVGRU commander
- [Barkhad Abdi](https://cinepixo.com/people/barkhad-abdi) as Abduwali Muse
- [Chris Mulkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-mulkey) as John Cronan
- [Maria Dizzia](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-dizzia) as Allison McColl
- [Michael Chernus](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-chernus) as Shane Murphy
- [Louis Mahoney](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-mahoney) as Ethan Stoll
- [Yul Vazquez](https://cinepixo.com/people/yul-vazquez) as Frank Castellano
- [Corey Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/corey-johnson) as Ken Quinn
- [Faysal Ahmed](https://cinepixo.com/people/faysal-ahmed) as Nour Najee

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Official site: http://www.CaptainPhillipsMovie.com
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-phillips-2013
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