Movie Reviews  Captain Phillips  Reviewed by: Edward Douglas
Rating: 8 out of 10 Movie Details: View here  Tom Hanks as
Captain Richard Phillips Barkhad Abdi as Muse Barkhad Abdirahman
as Bilal Faysal Ahmed as Najee Mahat M. Ali as Elmi Michael
Chernus as Shane Murphy Catherine Keener as Andrea Phillips
David Warshofsky as Mike Perry Corey Johnson as Ken Quinn Chris
Mulkey as John Cronan Yul Vazquez as Captain Frank Castellano
Max Martini as SEAL Commander Omar Berdouni as Nemo Mohamed Ali
as Asad Issak Farah Samatar as Hufan  Directed by Paul
Greengrass  The cargo ship Maensk Alabama, captained by one
Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), is taking cargo down the coast of
Africa when it's boarded and taken by four Somali villagers
bearing machine guns. Phillips is well-prepared for such an
invasion and does what he can to protect his crew, but with the
mission not going as planned, they decide to take Phillips
hostage aboard a lifeboat.  One of this month's many "ripped
from the headlines" movies, "Captain Phillips"