The Pirates of Somalia fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, society, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, society, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
1 h 57 min
The Pirates of Somalia runs 1 h 57 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Pirates of Somalia higher (67) than critics (59). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, South Africa.
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