Captain Phillips vs The Sleeper
Captain Phillips has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for The Sleeper). The Sleeper is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 14m. Captain Phillips is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captain Phillips
The Sleeper| Captain Phillips | The Sleeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Greengrass | Can Ulkay |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus | Ferit Kaya, Cengiz Bozkurt, Tamer Levent, Hüseyin Avni Danyal, Çağatay Ulusoy |
Synopsis
Captain Phillips
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
The Sleeper
Ferman is a cold-blooded hitman who eliminates former agents for a secret organization. While eliminating a target during one of his missions, he encounters Saye and unexpectedly falls in love with her. Instead of killing her, he chooses to bring her into the organization. This decision marks the beginning of an irreversible path in both of their lives.
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