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Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi on Their Drama 'Captain Phillips'

6:05 PM PDT 9/24/2013 by THR Staff

Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi reveal secrets of filming their drama Captain Phillips. The film centers on a 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates. "It's not very glamorous, but was old school show business. That's how it worked for me," Hanks says.

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