Captain Phillips

Name: Captain Phillips
Director: Paul Greengrass
Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2013

2013

IMDb

Paul Greengrass

2013·PG-13·

United States,

United Kingdom, Malta

Malta

Award tierSilver

Metascore

Action Biography Crime Drama Thriller

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Cast

Tom Hanks·Catherine Keener·Barkhad Abdi·Barkhad Abdirahman

Languages

Englishsom

Major Awards

1 win · 11 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Screenplay

Writers Guild of America, USA (2014)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Nominations (11)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2014)

Best Film

Critics Choice Awards (2014)

Best Picture

Golden Globes, USA (2014)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Best Director

Directors Guild of America, USA (2014)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

Critics Choice Awards (2014)

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (2014)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2014)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Best Actor

BAFTA Awards (2014)

Best Leading Actor

Other

AACTA International Awards (2014)

Best Film

PGA Awards (2014)

Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2014)

Director of the Year