The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro vs The Protector 2
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.2/10 for The Protector 2). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2013). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Protector 2| The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | The Protector 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action |
| Country | Australia | – |
| Director | Robert L. Collins | Prachya Pinkaew |
| Main cast | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto | Tony Jaa, Boonsong Nakphoo, RZA, Rhatha Phongam, JeeJa Yanin |
Synopsis
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.
The Protector 2
Kham finds himself in trouble when he is accused of killing a trader. While on the run from the trader's nieces who are martial artists, Kham meets a friend who warns him of a terrorist plot.
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