The Hijack That Went South_
Aarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.
Starring
Kari Hietalahti, Aake Kalliala, Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Box Office
$532K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Hijack That Went South earned $532K against a $1.8M budget.
Year context
The Hijack That Went South was released 13 years ago in 2013.
The Hijack That Went South is a Thriller, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (20)
Kari Hietalahti
Aarno Lamminparras
Aake Kalliala
Kapteeni Taneli Rajapaltio
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Juristi "Pena" Marttinen
Jussi Vatanen
Perämies Calle Snock
Merja Larivaara
Lentoemäntä Kananen
Elina Keinonen
Lentoemäntä Irma Ylppö
Maija Junno
Lentoemäntä Päivi Omenainen
Ville Myllyrinne
Lennonjohtaja Molander
TL
Tommi Liski
Lennonjohtaja Karppi
Juho Milonoff
Säveltäjä Aapo Huopanen
Pirjo Lonka
Minea Raspi
PV
Pekka Valkeejärvi
Komisario Merivaara
Pekka Huotari
Oulun lennonjohtaja
Pirjo Määttä
Lamminpartaan vaimo
Miitta Sorvali
Liikenneministeri Laine
Armi Toivanen
Liikenneministerin avustaja
Toni Wahlström
Lönnroth
Santtu Karvonen
Ranin
KK
Kerli Kyllönen
Rakastunut nuori
PK
Paavo Kinnunen
Rakastunut nuori
BOX OFFICE
$1.8M
Budget
$532K
Revenue
-70%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Country
FI
Rating
5.6/10 (23 votes)
Budget
$1,800,000
Box Office
$532,269
Profit
$-1,267,731
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Hijack That Went South about?
Aarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.
How long is The Hijack That Went South?
The Hijack That Went South has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in The Hijack That Went South?
The cast of The Hijack That Went South includes Kari Hietalahti, Aake Kalliala, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Jussi Vatanen, Merja Larivaara.
How much did The Hijack That Went South make at the box office?
The Hijack That Went South earned $532,269 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $1,800,000.
What is the rating of The Hijack That Went South?
The Hijack That Went South has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Thriller
Crime
