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Captain Phillips

Summary: "[An] examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship MV Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. Based on a true story, the film focuses on the Alabama's commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips ... and the Somali pirate captain, [Abduwali] Muse ... who takes him hostage"--Container.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 Blu-ray disc (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Blu-ray + DVD combo
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Blu-ray disc contains the feature film in high definition and mastered in 4K with a selection of special features; DVD contains the feature film in standard definition with the same selection of special features.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
"Based upon the book "A captain's duty: Somali pirates, Navy SEALs, and dangerous days at sea" by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty."
Special features include optional audio commentary with director Paul Greengrass and a collection of making-of behind-the-scenes featurettes collectively titled, Capturing Captain Phillips.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Christopher Rouse ; music, Henry Jackman.
Participant or Performer Note: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M. Ali, Michael Chernus, Corey Johnson, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Yul Vazquez, David Warshofsky.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG-13; for sustained intense sequences of menace, some violence with bloody images, and for substance use.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, region A, mastered in 4K; 1080p high definition, 2.40:1; 5.1 DTS-HD MA (English), 5.1 Dolby digital (French, Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
DVD.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject: Phillips, Richard 1956- Drama
Maersk Alabama (Ship) Drama
Hijacking of ships Somalia Drama
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Reading Public Library RPL - Main DVD Cap (2 discs) (Text) 33223007494452 DVD Recently Returned -

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