A Janitor vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.3/10 for A Janitor). A Janitor is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 32m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2021). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Janitor
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| A Janitor | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Yugo Sakamoto | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Tetsu Watanabe, Kazuki Namioka, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Toru Nomaguchi, Wataru Ichinose | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
A Janitor
Fukami is a high school janitor whose father was a gangster. He works at the school as a janitor instead of belonging to the gang so he can watch out for Yui, the daughter of his deceased father's brother Majima Yoshiki. One day, a gang feud erupts and Yoshiki is killed. Yui becomes the next target.
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
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