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North Sea Hijack is a British thriller film first released in 1979,
directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
The film is based on a novel by Jack Davies and stars Roger Moore, James Mason, Anthony Perkins, Michael Parks and David Hedison.
It has also been released under the title: Assault Force.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
- Script: Jack Davies (novel), Jack Davies
- Photo: Tony Imi
- Music: Michael J. Lewis
- Cast: Roger Moore (Rufus Excalibur Ffolkes), James Mason (Admiral Sir Francis Brindsen), Anthony Perkins (Lou Kramer), Michael Parks (Harold Shulman), David Hedison (Robert King), Jack Watson (Captain Olafsen), George Baker (Fletcher), Jeremy Clyde (Lord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping), David Wood (Herring), Faith Brook (British Prime Minister), Lea Brodie (Sanna), Anthony Pullen Shaw (Robert F. Ackerman), Philip O’Brien (Art Webb), John Westbrook (Dawnay), Jennifer Hilary (Sarah), John Lee (Captain Phillips), Brook Williams (Helicopter Pilot), Tim Bentinck (Harris), Sabu Kimura (Saburo Yakamoto), Eiji Kusuhara (Eiji Tanaka), David Landbury (Eriksen), Alastair Llewellyn (Haakon), Sean Arnold (Schmidt), Eric Mason (Stallemo), Thane Bettany (Heyerdahl), George Leech (Magnussen), Richard Graydon (Rasmussen), Mathias Kilroy (Olsen), Angela Thorne (Woman on Train), Martin Matthews (Man on Train), Lindsay Campbell (Shaw), Jonathan Nuth (Kirk), Robert Swann (Miller), William Abney (Gail), Barry Andrews (Truck driver), David Ashford (Cab Driver), Dinny Powell (Member of Ffolkes assault team), Greg Powell (Member of Ffolkes assault team)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min
- Aka: Assault Force; ffolkes
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