Is Captain Phillips on NOW UK?

Name: Captain Phillips
Director: Paul Greengrass
Genre: Action, War, Drama
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman

Yes, Captain Phillips is currently available to stream on NOW UK.

FilmPG-13

Captain Phillips

Action
War
Drama

2h 14m

Last verified: 13/04/2026 — This information may be out of date

7.8/10IMDb

93%Rotten Tomatoes

82/100Metacritic

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Synopsis

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.