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2017 | DIRECTED BY BRYAN BUCKLEY

Pirates of Somalia

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Movie Stats
Year
2017
Runtime
 116 minutes (1 hr 56 mins)
Certificates

15

R

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Select Cast
Al Pacino
Evan Peters
Melanie Griffith
Coral Peña
Barkhad Abdi
Philip Ettinger
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First viewed:
9th Nov 2024
Last viewed:
24th Apr 2025
Total views:
6
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
8th December 2017
7 years 9 months 25 days ago
Turkey release date
 Turkey
15th December 2017
7 years 9 months 18 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
25th December 2017
7 years 9 months 8 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
9th January 2018
7 years 8 months 24 days ago
Latvia release date
 Latvia
12th January 2018
7 years 8 months 21 days ago
United Arab Emirates release date
 United Arab Emirates
18th January 2018
7 years 8 months 15 days ago
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Directed by
bryan buckley Bryan Buckley
Starring
bryan buckleyAl PacinoSeymour Tolbin
bryan buckleyEvan PetersJay Bahadur
bryan buckleyMelanie GriffithMaria Bahadur
Coral PeñaKatlyn
Barkhad AbdiAbdi
Philip EttingerAlex
Robert HobbsNavy Admiral
Russell PosnerJared Bahadur
Aidan WhytockAgent Brice
Alok TewariKailash Bahadur
Kiana MadaniTracy Ziconni
Darron MeyerMitch Kelp
Jojo GonzalezJojo
Edward GelbinovichClerk #1
Jennifer KeaneStudent
Maria VosAvril Benoit
Vere TindaleCBSA Officer
Sabrina HassanMaryan
Lindsay SullivanCanadian air hostess
Patrick Holden O'NeillAngus
Mohamed Hakeemshady
voice
Ancient Warrior
Pope JerrodCommittee Member
Armaan HaggioMohamad Farole Jr.
Matt NewmanReporter
Mohamed Abdi MohamedPresident Mohamad Farole
Donat BalajFrank Reynolds
Mohamed Mohamud HosseinAbdirizak / Town Sherriff
Mohamed BarreBoyah
Mursal MohamedWiry Pirate
Amin Mohamed OsmaanAbdul
Mohamed AbdikadirAsad
Mohamood Mohamed OmarJay's Guard #3
Baashe DeltaBaashe Delta
Abdi Delgocolonel delgo
Mohamed Osmail IbrahimGaraad
Deka AbdiHawa
Harun MohammedJay's Guard #1
Mark Turetsky
voice
Various
Abdi Sidow FarahColonel Omar
Minky NdlovuAncient Warrior
Ali Mohamed AliJay's Guard #2
Aili Muhamed MahamudAncient Clan Leader
Caprice MasingaJay's Driver
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36086
Pirates of Somalia
36087
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Genres
Biography
Biography
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Germany Germany
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Director Bryan Buckley On His Long-Held Fascination With ‘The Pirates Of Somalia’  Deadline Wed, 6th December 2017

‘The Pirates of Somalia’: Film Review  The Hollywood Reporter Fri, 8th December 2017

'The Pirates of Somalia' Review: An In-Your-Face Somali Piracy Lesson  Variety Thu, 27th April 2017