Dragon Eyes vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.3/10 for Dragon Eyes). Dragon Eyes is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 32m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2012). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dragon Eyes posterDragon Eyes2012 VS The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro posterThe Hijacking of the Achille Lauro1989
Dragon EyesThe Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Audience score★ 5.3/10★ 9.0/10
Year20121989
Length1h 28m1h 32m
GenresActionAction, Drama
CountryUnited States of AmericaAustralia
DirectorJohn HyamsRobert L. Collins
Main castPeter Weller, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Luis Da Silva, Jr., Sam Medina, Cung LeLee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto

Synopsis

Dragon Eyes

In St. Jude, drug dealers and corrupt cops have destroyed an urban neighborhood. But newcomer, Hong, has the fighting skills and moral vision to save this town from itself.

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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