North Sea Hijack

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

Apr 18 1980 PG 1h 40m

Action, Adventure, Thriller

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.

Plot

A terrorist (Anthony Perkins) holds an offshore drilling rig and production platform for ransom in the North Sea. ffolkes (Roger Moore) a wealthy misogynistic eccentric, volunteers to send his crack team of soldiers in to stop the terrorists. With few other options available, the British Government reluctantly accepts his help.

Written by

Jack Davies

Directed by

Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast

Roger Moore, James Mason, Anthony Perkins

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Universal Pictures, Cinema Seven Productions

Languages

Magyar, English, Français

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers

North Sea Hijack (A.K.A. Ffolkes U.S.) 1980 - HD Converted Trailer

Scores

# of Votes

6,076

Average Rating

6.3 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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