North Sea Hijack
1980, English. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
When the next 12 hours could cost you 1,000 million pounds and 600 lives you need a man who lives second by second
When terrorists take over two oil rigs, and threaten to blow them up if their demands are not met, an eccentric anti-terrorism expert volunteers his unique commando unit to stop them.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch North Sea Hijack
North Sea Hijack isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
- Roger MooreRufus Excalibur ffolkes
- Anthony PerkinsLou Kramer
- James MasonAdmiral Brindsen
- David HedisonRobert King
- Michael ParksHarold Shulman
- Jack WatsonCaptain Olafson
- David WoodTerry Herring
- Jeremy ClydeLord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping
- George BakerFletcher
- Faith BrookBritish Prime Minister
- Lea BrodieSanna
- Anthony Pullen ShawRobert F. Ackerman
Details
- Released
- 18 February 1980
- Original title
- ffolkes
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jack Davies
- Box office
- $3M
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What North Sea Hijack is based on
North Sea Hijack is adapted from a novel.
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North Sea Hijack: quick answers
Is North Sea Hijack worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is North Sea Hijack?
North Sea Hijack runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does North Sea Hijack have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for North Sea Hijack. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
North Sea Hijack parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
North Sea Hijack is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is North Sea Hijack on?
North Sea Hijack isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like North Sea Hijack?
If you liked North Sea Hijack, try Live and Let Die, The Spy Who Loved Me, The 355.
Who directed North Sea Hijack?
North Sea Hijack (1980) was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and stars Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason.
What is North Sea Hijack based on?
North Sea Hijack is adapted from a novel.