Captain Phillips (2013)
Directed by Paul Greengrass · 134 min · Action, Drama, Thriller
73.0 TOPICAL score · #629 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Captain Phillips (2013, directed by Paul Greengrass) has a TOPICAL score of 73.0 - ranked 629 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 0 awards from 6 nominations. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82. Audiences: TMDB 7.5/10 (7,737 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 57 languages.
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- Critics93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82
- AudienceTMDB 7.5/10 (7,737 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 6 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 57 languages
- Still read84,496 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Tom Hanks (actor #1), Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed
“The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing $220.6 million against a budget of $55 million.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10