Oldboy vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8.3/10 for Oldboy). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h . The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2003). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oldboy
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Oldboy | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1989 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Byeong-ok, Choi Min-sik, Ji Dae-han, Oh Dal-su | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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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