Captain Phillips [videorecording] / a Trigger Street production ; screenplay by Billy Ray ; produced by Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael de Luca ; directed by Paul Greengrass.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
[DVD]
Publisher:
Columbia Pictures,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based upon the book "A captain's duty: Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea" by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty. Special features: Commentary with director Paul Greengrass; Capturing Captain Phillips, in-depth behind-the-scenes featurettes on making the acclaimed film.
Summary:
Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, which was the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.