The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

The Pirates of Somalia (2017) poster

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.

Director: Bryan Buckley
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 117 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Andrew Feltenstein, John Nau
Cinematography: Scott Henriksen
Editing: Jay Nelson
Production: Kalahari Pictures, Hungry Man, BCDF Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

journalist, somalia, biography, based on true story, pirate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pirates of Somalia about?
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.
Who directed The Pirates of Somalia?
The Pirates of Somalia was directed by Bryan Buckley.
Who stars in The Pirates of Somalia?
The Pirates of Somalia stars Evan Peters, Barkhad Abdi, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino, Edward Gelbinovich, Philip Ettinger.
How long is The Pirates of Somalia?
The Pirates of Somalia has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
What genre is The Pirates of Somalia?
The Pirates of Somalia is a Drama film.
Where was The Pirates of Somalia produced?
The Pirates of Somalia was produced in United States of America.