Miss Bala vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for Miss Bala). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 53m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2011). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Miss Bala
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Miss Bala | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | Mexico | Australia |
| Director | Gerardo Naranjo | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Noé Hernández, Stephanie Sigman, James Russo, Miguel Couturier, Irene Azuela | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Miss Bala
The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime.
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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