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The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Bryan Buckley
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    Jay Bahadur Evan Peters
  • Profile picture of Barkhad Abdi
    Abdi Barkhad Abdi
  • Profile picture of Melanie Griffith
    Maria Bahadur Melanie Griffith
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    Seymour Tolbin Al Pacino
  • Profile picture of Edward Gelbinovich
    Edward Gelbinovich
  • Profile picture of Philip Ettinger
    Alex Philip Ettinger
  • Profile picture of Kiana Madani
    Tracy Ziconni Kiana Madani
  • Profile picture of Maria Vos
    Avril Benoît Maria Vos

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Keywords

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