A Hijacking vs Empire of Lies
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for A Hijacking). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 43m. A Hijacking is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Hijacking
Empire of Lies| A Hijacking | Empire of Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tobias Lindholm | Matthew Hope |
| Main cast | Pilou Asbæk, Dar Salim, Roland Møller, Søren Malling, Gary Skjoldmose Porter | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence |
Synopsis
A Hijacking
Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.
Empire of Lies
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
Where to watch
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