Directed by:
Bryan BuckleyScreenplay:
Bryan BuckleyCinematography:
Scott HenriksenCast:
Evan Peters, Al Pacino, Melanie Griffith, Barkhad Abdi, Philip Ettinger, Robert Hobbs, Russell Posner, Matt Newman, Coral Peña, Kiana Madani, Maria Vos (more)VOD (1)
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When rookie journalist Jay Bahadur (Evan Peters) has an inspiring chance encounter with his idol (Al Pacino), he uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer (Barkhad Abdi), he attempts to embed himself with the local Somali pirates, only to find himself quickly in over his head. Based on the true story of one reporter's risk-taking adventure that ultimately brought the world an unprecedented first-person account of the pirates of Somalia. (Eagle Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Evan Peters
USA
Best movies:
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
An American Crime (2007)
Deadpool 2 (2018)
Al Pacino
USA
Best movies:
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (TV movie)
The Godfather: A Novel for Television (1977) (series)
The Godfather (1972)
Melanie Griffith
USA
Best movies:
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration (1998) (concert)
RKO 281 (1999) (TV movie)
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Barkhad Abdi
Somalia
Best movies:
Captain Phillips (2013)
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Eye in the Sky (2015)
Philip Ettinger
Best movies:
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Brooklyn Brothers (2011)
First Reformed (2017)
Robert Hobbs
Best movies:
District 9 (2009)
Roots (2016) (series)
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008)
Russell Posner
Best movies:
Fading Gigolo (2013)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
Skin (2018)
Matt Newman
Best movies:
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
The Last Days of American Crime (2020)
Coral Peña
Dominican Republic
Best movies:
The Post (2017)
Carrie Pilby (2016)
Thelma (2024)
Kiana Madani
Best movies:
The Bronze (2015)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
Maria Vos
Best movies:
The Most Beautiful Day (2016)
Saints & Strangers (2015) (TV movie)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
Mohamed Hakeemshady
Somalia
Best movies:
Black Panther (2018)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
Submergence (2017)
Jojo Gonzalez
Best movies:
Going in Style (2017)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
The Smurfs (2011)
Alok Tewari
Best movies:
Split (2016)
Shelter (2014)
Brooklyn's Finest (2009)
Armaan Haggio
Best movies:
Eye in the Sky (2015)
438 Days (2019)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)