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Captain Phillips   Cover Image DVD DVD

Captain Phillips / Columbia Pictures presents a Scott Rudin/Michael de Luca/Trigger Street production ; screenplay by Billy Ray ; produced by Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael de Luca ; directed by Paul Greengrass.

Greengrass, Paul, (film director.). Ray, Billy, (screenwriter.). Rudin, Scott, 1958- (film producer.). Brunetti, Dana, (film producer.). De Luca, Michael, 1965- (film producer.). Hanks, Tom, (actor.). Abdi, Barkhad, (actor.). Keener, Catherine, (actor.). Warshofsky, David, (actor.). Johnson, Corey, 1961- (actor.). Vazquez, Yul, (actor.). Martini, Max, 1969- (actor.). Ackroyd, Barry, (director of photography.). Rouse, Christopher, 1958- (editor of moving image work.). Jackman, Henry (Henry Pryce), (composer (expression)). Phillips, Richard, 1955- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Captain's duty. (Added Author). Trigger Street Productions, (production company.). Columbia Pictures Corporation, (production company.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus, David Warshofsky, Corey Johnson, Chris Mulkey, Yul Vazquez, Max Martini. (Cast).

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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon the book "A captain's duty: Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea" by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Christopher Rouse ; music, Henry Jackman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus, David Warshofsky, Corey Johnson, Chris Mulkey, Yul Vazquez, Max Martini.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sustained intense sequences of menace, some violence with bloody images, and for substance use; CHV rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish, English or French subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Phillips, Richard, 1955- > Drama.
Maersk Alabama (Ship) > Drama.
Hijacking of ships > Somalia > Drama.
Genre: Action and adventure films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Blair County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Altoona Area Public Library DVD CAP 1 (Text) 33240005019289 Adult 7 Day DVD Available -
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library DVD Cap 2014 (Text) 10HOL00044400W Adult DVD Available -
Martinsburg Community Library DVD (Text) 1OMAR00081784Q DVD Available -
Roaring Spring Community Library DVD Cap (Text) 1OROA00056428P DVD Available -
Williamsburg Public Library DVD CAP *PG-13* (Text) 110WIL00613467 Adult DVD Available -


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