Captain Phillips
“Out here survival is everything.”
Where to watch Captain Phillips in United States
Captain Phillips is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 27 May 2026.
About Captain Phillips
Captain Phillips is a 2013 movie in the Action, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Paul Greengrass, starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi and Barkhad Abdirahman. It has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 7,478 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Captain Phillips in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Captain Phillips trailer
Overview
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Top cast
Tom Hanks
Captain Richard Phillips
Barkhad Abdi
Muse
Barkhad Abdirahman
Bilal
Faysal Ahmed
Najee
Mahat M. Ali
Elmi
Michael Chernus
Shane Murphy
David Warshofsky
Mike Perry
Corey Johnson
Ken Quinn
Chris Mulkey
John Cronan
Yul Vazquez
Captain Frank Castellano
Max Martini
SEAL Commander
Catherine Keener
Andrea Phillips
Omar Berdouni
Nemo
Mohamed Ali
Asad
Issak Farah Samatar
Hufan
Thomas Grube
Maersk Alabama Crew
Mark Holden
Maersk Alabama Crew
San Shella
Maersk Alabama Crew
Terence Anderson
Maersk Alabama Crew
Marc Anwar
Maersk Alabama Crew
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Captain Phillips in United States?+
In United States, Captain Phillips is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Captain Phillips on Netflix?+
Captain Phillips is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Captain Phillips?+
Captain Phillips has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).
Who stars in Captain Phillips?+
Captain Phillips stars Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed and Mahat M. Ali.
When did Captain Phillips come out?+
Captain Phillips is a 2013 movie directed by Paul Greengrass.
What genre is Captain Phillips?+
Captain Phillips is Action, Drama and Thriller film.
Who directed Captain Phillips?+
Captain Phillips was directed by Paul Greengrass.
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