Along with food, water and supplies, Christian disaster relief groups are offering emotional and spiritual support to flood ...

All of this is the basis for “Captain Phillips,” starring Tom Hanks as the titular, real-life hero. The only problem, say some members of the real Capt. Phillips’ crew, is none of it is true.

Captain Phillips is based on the true story of the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama, but the movie didn't get all the historical details right.

"Captain Phillips" directed by Paul Greengrass, written by Billy Ray and starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, and Mahat M. Ali hits theaters today on October 11. The ...

Richard Phillips' 2009 rescue from Somali pirates is now an acclaimed film; David Martin talks with the actors and director - and with the captain himself ...

Richard Phillips praises Tom Hanks' low-key portrayal of a harrowing high-seas experience.

COLCHESTER, Vt. — Merchant marine Captain Richard Phillips arrives for an interview fresh from a game of pick-up basketball and a trip to the town dump. At 58, stockily built with a salt-and ...

This past week, Somali-born actor Barkhad Abdi received an Academy Award nomination for his role opposite Tom Hanks in the film Captain Phillips. The part was his first acting role. Abdi plays a ...

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Four years after it made headlines, the harrowing ordeal of commercial shipping captain Richard Phillips gets the bigscreen treatment care of verite specialist Paul Greengrass in “Captain ...