Captain Phillips

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biographical thriller film film

Captain Phillips is a 2013 biographical thriller film starring Tom Hanks that dramatizes the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biographical thriller film → film →
academyAwardNomination	Best Adapted Screenplay → Best Film Editing → Best Picture → Best Sound Editing → Best Sound Mixing → Best Supporting Actor →
basedOn	A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea →
basedOnAuthor	Richard Phillips → Stephan Talty →
boxOfficeGrossWorldwide	218700000 →
budget	55000000 →
character	Abduwali Muse → Richard Phillips →
cinematographyBy	Barry Ackroyd →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
currencyOfBoxOfficeGrossWorldwide	USD →
currencyOfBudget	USD →
director	Paul Greengrass →
distributedBy	Columbia Pictures →
editedBy	Christopher Rouse →
genre	biographical film → thriller film →
language	English →
musicBy	Henry Jackman →
narrativeFocus	hijacking of the Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates →
notableAwardWinner	Barkhad Abdi →
notableAwardWon	BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor →
portrays	Richard Phillips →
premiereEvent	2013 New York Film Festival →
producer	Dana Brunetti → Michael De Luca → Scott Rudin →
productionCompany	Columbia Pictures → Michael De Luca Productions → Scott Rudin Productions →
releaseDate	2013-10-11 →
releaseYear	2013 →
reviewAggregationSite	Metacritic → Rotten Tomatoes →
runningTimeMinutes	134 →
screenwriter	Billy Ray →
setInLocation	Indian Ocean → Somalia → Vermont →
setInYear	2009 →
starring	Barkhad Abdi → Barkhad Abdirahman → Catherine Keener → Faysal Ahmed → Mahat M. Ali → Tom Hanks →
subject	Maersk Alabama hijacking →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Max Martini → Scott Rudin → Tom Hanks →	notableWork
Captain Phillips ("A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea") →	basedOn
Navy SEALs ("Maersk Alabama hijacking rescue") →	notableOperation