Films like Captain Phillips

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1. 1

   Blood Diamond

   Film · 2006 · also action and drama

   An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rar...

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   The Bounty

   Film · 1984 · also action and drama

   An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when they find a tropical paradise.

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3. 3

   China Seas

   Film · 1935 · also action and drama

   Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries;...

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4. 4

   Mutiny

   Film · 2026 · also action and thriller

   After witnessing his billionaire boss' murder and being framed for the crime, Cole Reed boards a cargo ship on a one-man crusade to avenge his boss' death only to discove...

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   Stowaway

   Film · 2022 · also action and thriller

   A tenacious party girl fights to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Unable to escape and trapped on the yacht at high seas, the prey becomes the hun...

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   Proof of Life

   Film · 2000 · also action and drama

   When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million fo...

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   Skyjacked

   Film · 1972 · also action and drama

   A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.

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   Into the Blue

   Film · 2005 · also action and thriller

   When they take some friends on an extreme sport adventure, the last thing Jared and Sam expect to see below the shark-infested waters is a legendary pirate ship rumored t...

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   1992

   Film · 2024 · also action and thriller

   In 1992, Mercer is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amidst the turbulent Los Angeles uprising following the Rodney King verdict. A...

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10. 10

    Silverton Siege

    Film · 2022 · also action and drama

    After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story.

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