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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Nominations
6 Oscar · 4 Golden Globe
Nominated
2014
Actor in a Supporting Role
Barkhad Abdi
Best Picture
Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti and Michael De Luca, Producers
Film Editing
Christopher Rouse
Sound Editing
Oliver Tarney
Sound Mixing
Chris Burdon, Mark Taylor, Mike Prestwood Smith and Chris Munro
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Screenplay by Billy Ray
2014
Best Director - Motion Picture
Paul Greengrass
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Captain Phillips
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Tom Hanks
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Barkhad Abdi
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