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The Pirates of Somalia (2017): movie guide
The Pirates of Somalia (2017) is a Drama running about 117 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 267 votes. Notable cast includes Evan Peters, Barkhad Abdi, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2017-12-08
- Runtime: 117 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2017-12-08
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What is The Pirates of Somalia about?
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 highlights
The Pirates of Somalia features Evan Peters, Barkhad Abdi, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino, Philip Ettinger, Russell Posner. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2017-12-08. Runtime: 117 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (267 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Pirates of Somalia?
- The Pirates of Somalia is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Pirates of Somalia?
- The Pirates of Somalia runs about 117 minutes.
- Who stars in The Pirates of Somalia?
- Cast highlights include Evan Peters, Barkhad Abdi, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino, Philip Ettinger, Russell Posner.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Pirates of Somalia?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Pirates of Somalia?
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