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Captain Phillips [DVD] = Capitaine Phillips.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 43288 | Columbia43286Language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Pictures, [2014].Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (134 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cmOther title:
  • Capitaine Phillips [enregistrement video (DVD)] [Parallel title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Screenplay by Billy Ray ; directed by Paul Greengrass.
Cast: Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi with Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus, David Warshofsky, Corey Johnson, Chris Mulkey, Yul Vazquez, Max Martini and Omar Berdouni.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 (two-time Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks, Best Actor, 1993, Philadelphia; Best Actor, 1994, Forrest Gump), and the Somali pirate captain, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), 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"--Container.
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Based upon the book "A captain's duty: Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea" by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Special features: Commentary with director Paul Greengrass ; Capturing Captain Phillips, in-depth behind-the-scenes featurettes on making the acclaimed film.

"Based on a true story"--Container.

Screenplay by Billy Ray ; directed by Paul Greengrass.

Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi with Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus, David Warshofsky, Corey Johnson, Chris Mulkey, Yul Vazquez, Max Martini and Omar Berdouni.

"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 (two-time Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks, Best Actor, 1993, Philadelphia; Best Actor, 1994, Forrest Gump), and the Somali pirate captain, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), 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"--Container.

Includes English, French (dubbed in Quebec) and Spanish language tracks with optional English, English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.

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