HANKS LENDS STEADY, SOBER HAND TO TAUT NAVAL DRAMA
Jul 18, 2020
3 minutes
He’s Forrest Gump. He’s Mr. Rogers. He’s Woody.
But with all the famous titles Tom Hanks has owned, few have fit as snugly and as smoothly as “captain” — whether it’s fending off Somali pirates in “Captain Phillips,” landing a plane on the Hudson in “Sully,” finding his way back to Earth in “Apollo 13,” or commanding WW II troops in “Saving Private Ryan.”
Now Hanks, our square-jawed Everyman, “America’s Dad” even when his characters don’t have children, is playing a captain
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