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North Sea Hijack 1980

★ 6.3112 votes100 min📅 1980-02-18

"When the next 12 hours could cost you 1,000 million pounds and 600 lives you need a man who lives second by second"

North Sea Hijack (1980) brings to life a tense and thrilling narrative as a group of terrorists takes control of two oil rigs, threatening to blow them up unless their demands are met. Director Andrew V.

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast

Roger Moore
Roger Moore
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Lou Kramer
James Mason
James Mason
Admiral Brindsen
David Hedison
David Hedison
Robert King
Michael Parks
Michael Parks
Harold Shulman
Jack Watson
Jack Watson
Captain Olafson
David Wood
David Wood
Terry Herring
Jeremy Clyde
Jeremy Clyde
Lord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping
George Baker
George Baker
Fletcher
Faith Brook
Faith Brook
British Prime Minister

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Sea Hijack (1980) about?

The film follows a group of terrorists who take control of two oil rigs, threatening to blow them up unless their demands are met, and the commando unit led by Roger Moore that must stop them.

Who directed North Sea Hijack?

The film was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, a seasoned director known for his work on various action and adventure films.

Who stars in North Sea Hijack?

The film features a talented ensemble cast, including Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason, and David Hedison.

Is North Sea Hijack (1980) worth watching?

While North Sea Hijack (1980) may not be as well-known as some other action films, its gripping plot, engaging characters, and tense atmosphere make it a worthwhile watch for fans of the genre.

How long is North Sea Hijack?

The film has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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About North Sea Hijack (1980) — Tense Action Thriller with a High-Stakes Plot

North Sea Hijack (1980) brings to life a tense and thrilling narrative as a group of terrorists takes control of two oil rigs, threatening to blow them up unless their demands are met. Director Andrew V. McLaglen masterfully weaves a gripping tale of anti-terrorism and high-stakes action, featuring a talented ensemble cast led by Roger Moore. With its focus on the cat-and-mouse game between the terrorists and the commando unit, North Sea Hijack (1980) expertly crafts a sense of urgency and raises the stakes, making every second count.

As the situation unfolds, the characters are forced to confront their own mortality and the consequences of their actions. The film's exploration of themes such as survival, teamwork, and the human cost of terrorism adds depth to the narrative, making it more than just a typical action movie. With its well-crafted plot, engaging characters, and gripping atmosphere, North Sea Hijack (1980) is a must-watch for fans of the action genre.