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The Pirates of Somalia

The Pirates of Somalia2017

★6.8117 minDrama

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

Writer

Score

Andrew Feltenstein John Nau

Stars

Evan Peters Barkhad Abdi Melanie Griffith

Cast34

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
J
Jennifer Keane
as Student
Alok Tewari
as Kailash Bahadur
Robert Hobbs
as Navy Admiral
Darron Meyer
as Mitch Kelp
Aidan Whytock
as Agent Brice
A
Armaan Haggio
as Mohamed Farole Jr.
S
Sabrina Mohammed Hassan
as Maryan
Mohamed Hakeemshady
as Ancient Warrior (voice)
Pope Jerrod
as Committee Member
Vere Tindale
as CBSA Officer
Edward Gelbinovich
as Clerk #1
Patrick Holden O'Neill
as Angus (Clerk #2) (as Patrick O'Neill)
L
Lindsay Sullivan
as Canadian Air Hostess
M
Mohamed Kalif Barre
as Boyah
Matt Newman
as Reporter
S
Sidow Farah Abdi
as Colonel Omar
M
Mohamed Osmali Ibrahim
as Garaad
A
Abdi Delgo
as Colonel Delgo
C
Caprice Masinga
as Jay's Driver
M
Minky Ndlovu
as Ancient Warrior
D
Donat Balaj
as Frank Reynolds
M
Mohamed Mohamud Hossein
as Abdirizak - Town Sheriff
A
Amin Mohamed Osmaan
as Abdul
M
Mark Turetsky
as Additional Voices (voice)

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