The Pirates of Somalia
Released
December 8, 2017
Runtime: 1h 57m
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.
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Cast & Crew
Evan Peters
Jay Bahadur
Barkhad Abdi
Abdi
Melanie Griffith
Maria Bahadur
Al Pacino
Seymour Tolbin
Philip Ettinger
Alex
Russell Posner
Jared Bahadur
Kiana Madani
Tracy Ziconni
Maria Vos
Avril Benoît
Jojo Gonzalez
Jojo
Coral Peña
Katlyn
- JK
Jennifer Keane
Student
Alok Tewari
Kailash Bahadur
Robert Hobbs
Navy Admiral
Darron Meyer
Mitch Kelp
Aidan Whytock
Agent Brice
- AH
Armaan Haggio
Mohamed Farole Jr.
- SH
Sabrina Mohammed Hassan
Maryan
Mohamed Hakeemshady
Ancient Warrior (voice)
Bryan Buckley
Director
Bryan Buckley
Screenplay
Media
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