Captain Phillips

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.

Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$269,792
62 theaters
Budget$55,000,000
Release DateOct 24, 2013
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 14 min
GenresAction Biography Crime Drama Thriller
In Release69 days/9 weeks
Widest Release62 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 24-272$269,792-62-$4,351$309,7761
Oct 31-Nov 34$172,428-36.1%58-4$2,972$579,4132
Nov 7-105$103,311-40.1%49-9$2,108$748,0653
Nov 14-179$57,347-44.5%30-19$1,911$845,4034
Nov 21-2411$28,652-50%18-12$1,591$891,4795
Nov 28-Dec 112$12,397-56.7%10-8$1,239$913,8316
Dec 5-811$5,827-53%9-1$647$924,4477
Dec 12-1513$4,459-23.5%3-6$1,486$933,1518