Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi
Four-and-a-half years after Somali pirates commandeered the 17,000-ton Maersk Alabama container ship, Sony is bringing the story to the screen with Captain Phillips, a $50 million drama that revolves around two skippers: the Alabama's Richard Phillips (played by Tom Hanks, 57) and Muse, the Somali leader (played by newcomer Barkhad Abdi, 28).