North Sea Hijack(1980)
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North Sea Hijack Synopsis
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 action, adventure and thriller film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, released on February 18, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason and David Hedison. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 119 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Writers:
- Jack Davies, Jack Davies
- Producers:
- Elliott Kastner
- Cinematographer:
- Tony Imi
- Composer:
- Michael J. Lewis
- Production:
- Universal Pictures, Cinema Seven Productions
- Revenue:
- $2,993,772
- Status:
- Released
North Sea Hijack (1980) Trailer
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North Sea Hijack Cast & Crew
Main 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
Lea Brodie
as Sanna
- Anthony Pullen Shaw
Anthony Pullen Shaw
as Robert F. Ackerman
Key crew
Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, written by Jack Davies and Jack Davies, produced by Elliott Kastner.
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North Sea Hijack Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 119 ratings.
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North Sea Hijack – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch North Sea Hijack online?
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North Sea Hijack (1980) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in North Sea Hijack?
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The main cast of North Sea Hijack (1980) includes Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason, David Hedison and Michael Parks. The film was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was North Sea Hijack released?
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North Sea Hijack was released on February 18, 1980 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is North Sea Hijack worth watching?
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North Sea Hijack (1980) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 119 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for North Sea Hijack?
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