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 | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action | Action, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Australia |
| Director | John Hyams | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Peter Weller, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Luis Da Silva, Jr., Sam Medina, Cung Le | Lee 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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