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Movie Description
The Britannic, an ocean liner, is threatened by a bomber who demands a ransom in exchange for information on how to defuse seven bombs planted on board. A team of weapons disposal experts led by Fallon (Richard Harris) are then called to the scene. Meanwhile, a Scotland Yard detective (Anthony Hopkins) whose family happens to be on board the ship tries to track down the bomber. A tense thriller featuring good performances from a strong cast.
Synopsis
After a psychotic calling himself "Juggernaut" plants several bombs on board a luxury cruise ship, using booby trapped trigger mechanisms, a crack demolition crew must beat the clock trying to find and diffuse them, as the disgruntled ex-explosives expert ridicules them with mocking messages over the phone.
Film Notes
Color by DeLuxe.
Both Bryan Forbes and Don Medford were involved in the project in its early stages.
Actor Ian Holm's real son, Barnaby, plays his son, Christopher Porter, in the film.
DVD Features:
Region 1
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
Mono - English
Mono - Spanish
Additional Release Material:
Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer
Industry Reviews
"[A] superb 1974 thriller."
Premiere - Glenn Kenny (03/01/2004)
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