North Sea Hijack

Name: North Sea Hijack
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 1980-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.3

About North Sea Hijack

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.

North Sea Hijack (1980) is a thriller film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Released in February 1980, it runs 100 minutes.

Its themes are sea, ransom, oil rig, and eccentric man. The film began as a novel.

Roger Moore stars as Rufus Excalibur ffolkes, Anthony Perkins as Lou Kramer, James Mason as Admiral Brindsen, and David Hedison as Robert King. The screenplay is by Jack Davies.

The Spy Who Loved Me, Die Hard, and Casino Royale make useful companions to North Sea Hijack, all filed under terrorism. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 124 votes and it carries a PG rating.