Captain Phillips
“Out here survival is everything.”
6 / 10
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Tom Hanks·Captain Richard Phillips
Barkhad Abdi·Muse
Barkhad Abdirahman·Bilal
Faysal Ahmed·Najee
Mahat M. Ali·Elmi
Michael Chernus·Shane Murphy
David Warshofsky·Mike Perry
Corey Johnson·Ken Quinn
Chris Mulkey·John Cronan
Yul Vazquez·Captain Frank Castellano
Average shot length
3.6s per shot
Paul Greengrass's career average is 4.3s across 10 measured films —see the full picture.