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ACTION . 1980 . 1h 40m . English . 6.3/10

North Sea Hijack_

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"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.

Starring Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason
Box Office $3.0M
6.3/10
Rating
$3.0M
Box Office
1h 40m
Runtime
1980
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.

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Cast
Roger Moore stars as Rufus Excalibur ffolkes in North Sea Hijack.
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Year context
North Sea Hijack was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
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 c...
North Sea Hijack is a Action film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Roger Moore
Roger Moore
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Lou Kramer
James Mason
James Mason
Admiral Brindsen
David Hedison
David Hedison
Robert King
Michael Parks
Michael Parks
Harold Shulman
Jack Watson
Jack Watson
Captain Olafson
David Wood
David Wood
Terry Herring
Jeremy Clyde
Jeremy Clyde
Lord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping
George Baker
George Baker
Fletcher
Faith Brook
Faith Brook
British Prime Minister
LB
Lea Brodie
Sanna
AP
Anthony Pullen Shaw
Robert F. Ackerman
John Westbrook
John Westbrook
Dawnay
Jennifer Hilary
Jennifer Hilary
Sarah
JL
John Lee
Captain Harry Phillips
Brook Williams
Brook Williams
Helicopter Pilot
Tim Bentinck
Tim Bentinck
Harris
Sean Arnold
Sean Arnold
Schmidt
EM
Eric Mason
Stallemo
SK
Saburô Kimura
Saburo

BOX OFFICE

$3.0M
Revenue

STUDIOS (2)

Universal Pictures Cinema Seven Productions

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Original Title
ffolkes
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (110 votes)
Popularity
3
Box Office
$2,993,772

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is North Sea Hijack about?
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.
How long is North Sea Hijack?
North Sea Hijack has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in North Sea Hijack?
The cast of North Sea Hijack includes Roger Moore, Anthony Perkins, James Mason, David Hedison, Michael Parks.
How much did North Sea Hijack make at the box office?
North Sea Hijack earned $2,993,772 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of North Sea Hijack?
North Sea Hijack has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 110 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Action
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