Captain Philips SteelBook4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Steelbook)Genre: DramaLabel: SonyDescription: Captain Phillips is a multilayered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship 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(two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks Best Actor 1993 Philadelphia; Best Actor 1994 Forrest Gump) and the Somali pirate captain Muse (Barkhad Abdi in an Academy Award-nominated performance Best Supporting Actor 2013) who takes him hostage. The two men are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips' unarmed ship; in the ensuing standoff both men will find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control.
