Juggernaut 1974
"The greatest sea adventure in history has just begun!"
When a high-stakes thriller unfolds aboard a luxurious trans-Atlantic cruise liner, passengers soon realize their voyage has turned into a nightmare.
Director: Richard Lester
Cast
Richard Harris
Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon
Omar Sharif
Captain Alex Brunel
David Hemmings
Charlie Braddock
Anthony Hopkins
Supt. John McCleod
Shirley Knight
Barbara Banister
Ian Holm
Nicholas Porter
Clifton James
Corrigan
Roy Kinnear
Social Director Curtain
Caroline Mortimer
Susan McCleod
Mark Burns
Hollingworth
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Juggernaut (1974) about?
*Juggernaut* follows a chilling terrorist plot aboard a grand trans-Atlantic cruise ship, where a mastermind has planted seven bombs and demands a massive ransom for their secrets. As the clock ticks down, a desperate race begins to disarm the devices before disaster strikes. The film blends high-stakes suspense with a gripping cat-and-mouse game between the bomber and those who must stop him.
Who directed Juggernaut?
*Juggernaut* was directed by Richard Lester, known for his sharp eye for pacing and his work in both comedy and thriller genres.
Who stars in Juggernaut?
The film features an all-star cast led by Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings, and a young Anthony Hopkins, alongside Shirley Knight and Ian Holm.
Is Juggernaut (1974) worth watching?
While IMDb ratings aren't available, *Juggernaut* is a gripping thriller with strong performances and relentless tension, making it a solid pick for fans of 1970s suspense. Its claustrophobic setting and clever plot keep viewers hooked until the very end.
How long is Juggernaut?
The film runs for 109 minutes, offering a tight, adrenaline-fueled experience from start to finish.
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About Juggernaut (1974) — A Terrorist's Deadly Standoff on the High Seas
When a high-stakes thriller unfolds aboard a luxurious trans-Atlantic cruise liner, passengers soon realize their voyage has turned into a nightmare. Directed by Richard Lester, *Juggernaut (1974)* plunges viewers into a gripping battle of wits as a mysterious terrorist demands a staggering ransom in exchange for revealing the location of seven deadly bombs hidden among the ship's 1,200 passengers. With time ticking and panic rising, the story weaves suspense, high-stakes strategy, and the fight for survival against impossible odds.
Led by a powerhouse cast including Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, and Anthony Hopkins, this taut thriller masterfully balances tension with human drama. The film captures the claustrophobic atmosphere of a sinking ship and the relentless pressure to outsmart an unseen foe before it's too late. Inspired by real-life events, *Juggernaut* delivers edge-of-your-seat suspense, proving why it remains a standout in 1970s adventure cinema.
