Dynamo vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.2/10 for Dynamo). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 36m. Dynamo is the older of the two (1978 against 1989). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dynamo
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Dynamo | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1978 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action | Action, Drama |
| Country | Hong Kong | Australia |
| Director | Hua Shan | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Ku Feng, Alan Chan Kwok-Kuen, Ho Tsung-Tao, Lee Hoi-Sang, Peter Chan Lung | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Dynamo
Nobody would think that Bruce Li and Yuen Wo Ping has much in common but this epic film proves otherwise. After the death of Bruce Lee a new star is chosen and mayhem follows. The whole Yuen Clan contributes in what could be Li's greatest action scenes.
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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