North Sea Hijack(1980)
“When the next 12 hours could cost you 1,000 million pounds and 600 lives you need a man who lives second by second”
Overview
When terrorists take over two oil rigs, and threaten to blow them up if their demands are not met, an eccentric anti-terrorism expert volunteers his unique commando unit to stop them.
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Studio
Universal Pictures
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Roger Moore
as Rufus Excalibur ffolkes
Anthony Perkins
as Lou Kramer
James Mason
as Admiral Brindsen
David Hedison
as Robert King
Michael Parks
as Harold Shulman
Jack Watson
as Captain Olafson
David Wood
as Terry Herring
Jeremy Clyde
as Lord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping
George Baker
as Fletcher
Faith Brook
as British Prime Minister
Lea Brodie
as Sanna
Anthony Pullen Shaw
as Robert F. Ackerman
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1980
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Cinema Seven Productions
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Where can I watch North Sea Hijack?▼
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What is North Sea Hijack about?▼
When terrorists take over two oil rigs, and threaten to blow them up if their demands are not met, an eccentric anti-terrorism expert volunteers his unique commando unit to stop them.
Who directed North Sea Hijack?▼
North Sea Hijack was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and released in 1980. It is a action film.
How long is North Sea Hijack?▼
North Sea Hijack has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
Who stars in North Sea Hijack?▼
The cast of North Sea Hijack includes Roger Moore as Rufus Excalibur ffolkes, Anthony Perkins as Lou Kramer, James Mason as Admiral Brindsen, David Hedison as Robert King, Michael Parks as Harold Shulman and more.
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