Fist of Legend vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for Fist of Legend). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 1994). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fist of Legend
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Fist of Legend | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Gordon Chan | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Mike Leeder, Jackson Liu, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Billy Chow Bei-Lei | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Fist of Legend
Chen returns to his school when he finds out that his martial arts teacher has died. When he learns that his school students are harassed by some hooligans, he gears himself up to save them.
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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