The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

Movie · Drama · 1h 57m · Rated 6.8/10 on TMDB · Released December 8, 2017

Overview

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.

Directed by Bryan Buckley

Cast

• Evan Peters as Jay Bahadur
• Barkhad Abdi as Abdi
• Melanie Griffith as Maria Bahadur
• Al Pacino as Seymour Tolbin
• Philip Ettinger as Alex
• Russell Posner as Jared Bahadur
• Kiana Madani as Tracy Ziconni
• Maria Vos as Avril Benoît
• Jojo Gonzalez as Jojo
• Coral Peña as Katlyn
• Jennifer Keane as Student
• Alok Tewari as Kailash Bahadur

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