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  1. 4 days ago · Played by Tom Hanks in Captain Phillips, there is a real man behind the titular protagonist. Captain Richard Phillips was born in Winchester, MA, in 1955 and worked as the ship captain of the MV Maersk Alabama when it was hijacked by Somali pirates in 2009. Four years later, this feat was chronicled by the Paul Greengrass film Captain Phillips.

  2. 18 hours ago · Captain Phillips, now on Netflix, stars Tom Hanks as the titular captain in the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking, with a breakout performance by Barkhad Abdi as pirate leader Muse.

  3. 6 days ago · In the ending of Captain Phillips, Captain Phillips and his crew survived the hijacking by the Somali pirates, thanks to his leadership and the crew's resourcefulness. The U.S. Navy intervened, saving Phillips after a tense standoff and negotiations with the pirates.

  4. 5 days ago · Captain Phillips focuses on the true story of the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama. On April 8, 2009, Abduwali Muse and three other Somali pirates boarded the Maersk Alabama, took control, and eventually fled in a lifeboat with Captain Richard Phillips as their hostage.

  5. 3 days ago · The screenplay for Captain Phillips is based on Captain Richard Phillips' book, A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea.The movie follows Captain Phillips (Tom ...

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · The retired Captain Richard Phillips lives in Underhill, Vermont, with his wife Andrea, whom he married in 1987. They have two children, Mariah and Daniel AKA Danny. After spending years at sea, even after the debacle that serves as the premise of ‘Captain Phillips,’ he is now enjoying retirement.

  7. 6 days ago · Starring Tom Hanks in the lead role, ‘Captain Phillips‘ recounts the true events that happened with the crew of a merchant ship that was attacked by Somali pirates.

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