The Pirates of Somalia
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The Pirates of Somalia

(2017)Directed by Bryan Buckley117 min · RDrama

Jay Bahadur (Evan Peters), a rookie journalist, sells off his life and flies to Somalia after a chance meeting with his idol, Seymour Tolbin (Al Pacino). He hires a local fixer, Abdi (Barkhad Abdi), to get him inside with the pirates, and he is quickly in over his head. Bryan Buckley keeps Jay at the center of it, notebook out, his mother Maria (Melanie Griffith) a long way off.

Evan Petersas Jay Bahadur
Melanie Griffithas Maria Bahadur
Al Pacinoas Seymour Tolbin
Russell Posneras Jared Bahadur
Kiana Madanias Tracy Ziconni
Maria Vosas Avril Benoît
Coral Peñaas Katlyn
Jennifer Keaneas Student
Alok Tewarias Kailash Bahadur
Robert Hobbsas Navy Admiral
Darron Meyeras Mitch Kelp
Aidan Whytockas Agent Brice
AHArmaan Haggioas Mohamed Farole Jr.
Sabrina Mohammed Hassanas Maryan
Mohamed Hakeemshadyas Ancient Warrior (voice)
Pope Jerrodas Committee Member
Vere Tindaleas CBSA Officer
Patrick Holden O'Neillas Angus (Clerk #2) (as Patrick O'Neill)
Lindsay Sullivanas Canadian Air Hostess
Mohamed Kalif Barreas Boyah