Juggernaut

About Juggernaut

A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship. Inspired by real events.

Juggernaut (1974) is a thriller film directed by Richard Lester. The film is filed under bomb, sea, interrogation, and ransom.

Richard Harris appears as Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon, Omar Sharif as Captain Alex Brunel, David Hemmings as Charlie Braddock, and Anthony Hopkins as Supt. John McCleod. It runs 109 minutes and was released in September 1974.

The screenplay is by Alan Plater and Richard Alan Simmons. In the United States it streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.

Sicario, Executive Decision, and North Sea Hijack make useful companions to Juggernaut. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 150 votes and it carries a PG rating.