After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only to quickly find himself in over his head.
Directed by Bryan Buckley
journalist
somalia
biography
based on true story
pirate
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3.3 / 5
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Cast
Evan Peters
Jay Bahadur
Barkhad Abdi
Abdi
Melanie Griffith
Maria Bahadur
Al Pacino
Seymour Tolbin
Philip Ettinger
Alex
Russell Posner
Jared Bahadur
Kiana Madani
Tracy Ziconni
Maria Vos
Avril Benoît
Jojo Gonzalez
Jojo
Coral Peña
Katlyn
Alok Tewari
Kailash Bahadur
Robert Hobbs
Navy Admiral
Crew
Bryan Buckley
Director
Bryan Buckley
Screenplay
Bryan Buckley
Executive Producer
Phil Hunt
Executive Producer
Jane Rosenthal
Executive Producer
Compton Ross
Executive Producer
Mateo Márquez
Digital Intermediate Assistant
Warren Gray
Supervising Art Director
Popular Reviews
26 reviews
Lucy Husmann
7.0★ · 05/21/24
“I’m going to write about the pirates dad, not sleep with them”
“I’m going to write about the pirates dad, not sleep with them”
Lara
al pacino had his longest screentime in any movie 😭😝
al pacino had his longest screentime in any movie 😭😝
Whimpyykidd
8.3★ · 07/21/23
I was expecting everyone but Al Pacino in this movie.
I was expecting everyone but Al Pacino in this movie.