Fled vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.6/10 for Fled). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 38m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 1996). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fled
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Fled | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Kevin Hooks | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Laurence Fishburne, Will Patton, Stephen Baldwin, Victor Rivers, Salma Hayek Pinault | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Fled
During a routine prison work detail, convict Piper is chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker, when gunfire breaks out. Apparently, the attack is related to stolen money that the Mafia is after, and some computer files that somebody wants desperately to bury. The pair, who don't exactly enjoy each other's company, escape and must work together if they are to reach Atlanta alive. Luckily, they meet a woman who may be willing to help 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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