The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Directed with intimate, unrelenting intensity by Paul Greengrass, the film follows Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), an American merchant marine, as his ship is boarded and he is taken hostage ...

A movie based on a true story starring Tom Hanks is headed to Netflix. Starting in July, the streaming platform will be releasing and removing some loving classics. The 2013 film Captain Phillips ...

Based on Stephan Talty’s 2010 novel, Captain Phillips is a biopic about Captain Richard Phillips (Hanks) and his fateful trip across pirate-infested waters off the coast of Kenya.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 93 percent Tom Hanks has made a lot of movies, but few as harrowing as Captain Phillips. This film is based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips, a merchant mariner ...

Captain Richard Phillips, whose hostage ordeal inspired a film, will speak in Frankenmuth on May 13 at the Michigan Heroes Museum event.

FRANKENMUTH, MI — The real-life captain whose high-seas ordeal became a Hollywood blockbuster is coming to Frankenmuth. Richard Phillips, the former cargo ship captain who was held hostage by ...