The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

Directed by

Bryan Buckley

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

R

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 258 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young journalist goes to Somalia to report on the pirate crisis. He embeds with a local crew and struggles to find a truthful story amid danger and distrust.

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What happens

The Pirates of Somalia (or simply Pirates of Somalia in the UK) is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Bryan Buckley and based on the 2011 book. The film stars Evan Peters, Al Pacino, Melanie Griffith and Barkhad Abdi. It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27, 2017, and was released on December 8, 2017, by Echo Bridge. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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