The Pirates of Somalia (film)

The Pirates of Somalia
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBryan Buckley
Screenplay byBryan Buckley
Produced byClaude Dal Farra
Irfaan Fredericks
Mino Jarjoura
Matt Lefebvre
StarringEvan Peters
Barkhad Abdi
Melanie Griffith
Al Pacino
CinematographyScott Henriksen
Edited byJay Nelson
Music byAndrew Feltenstein
John Nau
Production
companies
Hungry Man Productions
BCDF Pictures
Kalahari Pictures
Distributed byEcho Bridge
Release dates
Running time
118 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Pirates of Somalia (or simply Pirates of Somalia in the UK) is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Bryan Buckley, and based on the 2011 book of the same name. The film stars Evan Peters, Al Pacino, Melanie Griffith, and Barkhad Abdi. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27, 2017. The film was released on December 8, 2017, by Echo Bridge.

  1. ^ Debruge, Peter (2017-04-27). "Tribeca Film Review: 'Dabka'". Variety.com. Retrieved 2017-10-24.