Melding documentary realism with pure action filmmaking, Paul Greengrass' pulse-pounding narrative is anchored by a taut script from Billy Ray and a commanding performance from Tom. But when the tumultuous seas forced them to accept a tow line from the Bainbridge, that goal seemed unlikely. CAPTAIN PHILLIPS sails the high seas of heroism in this adrenaline-fueled thriller, where a blinking dot on a radar screen signals the collision of two worlds. Despite being prosecuted as an adult, Muse's age. On February 16, 2011, Muse was sentenced to over 33 years in U.S.
He is the sole survivor of the four pirates who hijacked the MV Maersk Alabama in 2009 and then held Captain Richard Phillips for ransom. The RescueĮarly on April 9, a naval destroyer and frigate, the USS Bainbridge and Halyburton respectively, arrived on the scene and a standoff ensued, with the hijackers hoping to connect with fellow pirates holding additional hostages and eventually get Phillips to Somalia and hold him for ransom. Abduwali Muse (Somali:Cabdiweli Cabdiqaadir Muuse pronounced bdwli bdqdr mus is a Somali pirate. The pirates agreed to trade Phillips for Muse and leave the ship, but then reneged and took Philips hostage on board the Maersk Alabama’s well-equipped 28-foot lifeboat. When one of the pirates, the likely leader of the group, named Abduwali Muse, went searching for the rest of the crew, he was overpowered and captured by Perry, sustaining a serious cut on his hand in the process.
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(These events were the basis of the movie Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.) While these efforts slowed the pirates down and even persuaded some of them to turn back, they did not keep one group of four pirates, all between 17 and 19 years old, from boarding the ship, where they quickly took Phillips hostage. Navy to try to suggest to the pirates that help would soon be on the way. Based on the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking, the film. Somali Pirates are well known for hijacking ships, but this is only one of a wide array of crimes they commonly commit. The captain of the ship, Richard Phillips, even faked a call to the U.S. Captain Phillips is a 2013 American biographical action thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass. Starring Tom Hanks in the title role, Paul Greengrass Captain Phillips grossed an estimated 600,000 from showings on Thursday night, October 10, 2013. They also swung the ship’s rudder, attempting to flood the skiff the pirates were using to approach the ship. Based on a true story, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS chronicles how the American cargo ship the Maersk Alabama was hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast in 2009. When the pirate alarm sounded on the cargo vessel-the crew had received anti-piracy training-chief engineer Mike Perry took 14 members of the crew into a secure room below decks while the remaining crew fired flares and activated fire hoses.
Four heavily armed Somali pirates approached in a Taiwanese fishing vessel they had hijacked two days before. On April 8, 2009, the cargo ship MV Maersk Alabama, loaded with some 17,000 metric tons of cargo and carrying a crew of 23, was in the Indian Ocean 300 miles from land and en route to Mombasa, Kenya. After his dramatic rescue, Richard Phillips was reunited with his his mother, Virginia (far left), his wife, Andrea (far right), and his children, Daniel and Mariah, at the airport in Burlington, VT.
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