Movie propaganda

A retelling of the headline-grabbing events that occurred on the high seas in April 2009 when cargo ship captain Richard Phillips, married father of two, surrendered himself to a group of four Somali pirates in order to protect his crew off the coast of Africa. After an unsuccessful escape attempt, he was subsequently rescued when US Navy SEAL snipers shot and killed three of the pirates.

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Persons of interest

Tom Hanks .... Captain Richard Phillips

Catherine Keener .... Andrea Phillips

Michael Chernus .... Shane Murphy

Max Martini .... SEAL Commander

Chris Mulkey .... John Cronan

Paul Greengrass .... Director

Target demographic movie keyword propaganda

• drama