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CAPTAIN PHILLIPS
"Out here survival is everything."
20132h 14m7.5 TMDb
Directed by Paul Greengrass
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Condensed premise
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.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense7.2
Emotion7.4
Complexity6.6
Humor5
Realism8.6
Action6.7
Darkness5.9
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films
May not appeal to
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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