Review of Captain Phillips (2013) by Marianne G — 25 Oct 2016

Amazing historical drama tom hanks and Barkhad abdi are amazing the best movie of 2013 my score 97%.

This review of Captain Phillips (2013) was written by Marianne G on 25 Oct 2016.

Captain Phillips has generally received very positive reviews.

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