Captain Phillips Movie Updates
Total Updates: 65
- added Theatrical Trailer to trailers & videos
- changed the US film release date from March 22, 2013 to October 11, 2013
- added true story as a genre
- added Michael Chernus to the credits
- added John Magaro to the credits
- added David Warshofsky to the credits
- added Corey Johnson to the credits
- added Yul Vazquez to the credits
- added Chris Mulkey to the credits
- added Max Martini to the credits
- added Catherine Keener to the credits
- changed the status of Paul Greengrass to Current
- added Sony Pictures as a distributor
- changed the production status to Post-Production
- added "Maersk Alabama" as an also known as title
- changed the title from "Maersk Alabama" to "Captain Phillips"
- added "Captain Phillips" as an also known as title
- changed the US film release date from TBA to March 22, 2013
- added New Orleans, Louisiana as a production location
- changed the production status to Pre-Production
- changed the title from "Untitled Richard Phillips Story Project" to "Maersk Alabama"
- added Paul Greengrass (In Talks) to the credits
- added "A Captain's Duty" as an also known as title
- added Tom Hanks to the credits
- added Billy Ray to the credits
- added Trigger Street Pictures as a production company
- added Scott Rudin Productions as a production company
- added Columbia Pictures as a production company
Thu., May. 9, 2013
from Sony Pictures
Sony Pictures
Thu., Dec. 8, 2011
from Exhibitor Relations
Exhibitor Relations Co., Inc.
Tue., Nov. 1, 2011
My Entertainment World
Thu., Jun. 2, 2011
from New York Magazine
Paul Greengrass Choosing Between Pirates and Race Cars for His Next Project
Vulture hears Greengrass is in talks to direct Tom Hanks in Sony Pictures’ adaptation of A Captain's Duty, the tell-all book by merchant-vessel skipper Richard Phillips, who was famously taken hostage by Somali pirates and ultimately freed in a daring rescue by U.S. Navy SEALS.
Tue., Mar. 15, 2011
from Variety
Hanks to Star in Somali Pirates Tale
Tom Hanks is attached to star in Columbia Picture's treatment of the real-life story about a seaman captured by Somali pirates in 2009.
Tue., Mar. 15, 2011
from Deadline
Tom Hanks Poised To Play Capt. Richard Phillips In Somali Pirate Saga
Sony Pictures Entertainment is attaching Tom Hanks to play Captain Richard Phillips, the leader of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama who gave himself up as a hostage to Somali pirates to keep his crew from having to leave the ship with them.
Fri., Oct. 23, 2009
from Variety
Billy Ray set for pirate film
Billy Ray has been tapped to pen Columbia Pictures' Somali pirate pic. Based on true events that unfolded earlier this year, the untitled film centers on captain Richard Phillips, who was held hostage by four Somali pirates and was subsequently rescued by a group of Navy SEALs.