Kickboxer: Retaliation vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.4/10 for Kickboxer: Retaliation). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2018). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kickboxer: Retaliation posterKickboxer: Retaliation2018 VS The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro posterThe Hijacking of the Achille Lauro1989
Kickboxer: RetaliationThe Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 9.0/10
Year20181989
Length1h 50m1h 32m
GenresAction, DramaAction, Drama
Country–Australia
DirectorDimitri LogothetisRobert L. Collins
Main castChristopher Lambert, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mike Tyson, Sam Medina, Maxime SavariaLee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto

Synopsis

Kickboxer: Retaliation

One year after the events of "Kickboxer: Vengeance", Kurt Sloan has vowed never to return to Thailand. However, while gearing up for a MMA title shot, he finds himself sedated and forced back into Thailand, this time in prison. He is there because the ones responsible want him to face a 6'8" 400 lbs. beast named Mongkut and in return for the fight, Kurt will get two million dollars and his freedom back. Kurt at first refuses, in which a bounty…

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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