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Juggernaut

Juggernaut

The greatest sea adventure in history has just begun!

19746.21h 49m

Overview

A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship. Inspired by real events.

Directed by Richard Lester
Written by Richard Alan Simmons, Alan Plater
Produced by Richard Alan Simmons
Box Office0Revenue: $3.4M

Top Cast

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Captain Alex Brunel

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Charlie Braddock

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Supt. John McCleod

Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

Barbara Banister

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Nicholas Porter

Clifton James

Clifton James

Corrigan

Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Social Director Curtain

Caroline Mortimer

Caroline Mortimer

Susan McCleod

Mark Burns

Mark Burns

Hollingworth

Themes & Keywords

seabombransomcruise shipinterrogation

About Juggernaut

Juggernaut is a thriller, action film released in 1974 exploring themes of sea, bomb, ransom, cruise ship, interrogation. Directed by Richard Lester, it stars Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings. A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship. Inspired by real events.

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