Movies Like Hijacked (2012)

Hijacked is a 2012 action, thriller film from Brandon Nutt with a MovieMagicScore of 4.0/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Lift and Zero Dark Thirty.

Action Thriller

Lift

2024

An international heist crew, led by Cyrus Whitaker, race to lift $500 million in gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet.

6.4

MagicScore

Zero Dark Thirty

2012

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.

7.0

MagicScore

General Commander

2019

GRS operative Jake Alexander and his team of young recruits go after the most dangerous and notorious criminals with the help of a Hong Kong billionaire.

3.9

MagicScore

Blood Red Sky

2021

A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. In order to protect her son she will have to reveal a dark secret, and unleash the inner monster she has fought to hide.

6.8

MagicScore

The Delta Force

1986

A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don't realize is that an elite team of commandos have been called in to eliminate all terrorists on the jetliner.

6.0

MagicScore

Money Plane

2020

A professional thief with $40 million in debt and his family's life on the line must commit one final heist - rob a futuristic airborne casino filled with the world's most dangerous criminals.

5.6

MagicScore

Horizon Line

2020

A couple flying on a small plane to attend a tropical island wedding must fight for their lives after their pilot suffers a heart attack.

5.5

MagicScore

The Flyboys

2008

Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob...

7.5

MagicScore

Altitude

2010

After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force.

4.7

MagicScore

#10

Children of Men

2006

In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

7.6

MagicScore

#11

Munich

2005

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.

7.1

MagicScore

#12

United 93

2006

A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.

7.1

MagicScore

#13

White House Down

2013

Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

6.5

MagicScore

#14

Illang: The Wolf Brigade

2018

In 2029, an elite police squad combats an anti-reunification terrorist group while another enemy lurks nearby.

6.3

MagicScore

#15

Who Dares Wins

1982

When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage. But Skellen's dismissal is a front to enable him to get close to the terrorist group. Can he get close enough to stop the Lobby from creating an international incident?

6.2

MagicScore

#16

Category 7: The End of the World

2005

It's tornadoes, hurricanes, electrical storms, and mass destruction as the effects of global warming brew into a super storm that threatens to rend the earth with an unprecedented power. Beautiful scientist Faith Clavell, storm chaser Tommy Tornado, and Judith Carr, the head of FEMA, can stop the inevitable from happening-if they have the courage to venture into the roiling blackness of the storm itself.

6.1

MagicScore

#17

The Assault

2011

December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.

5.9

MagicScore

#18

Operation Delta Force

1997

A team of military experts and scientists go after a terrorist group that has seized a deadly virus and is threatening to release it.

3.7

MagicScore

#19

Saludos Amigos

1942

A whimsical blend of live action and animation, "Saludos Amigos" is a colorful kaleidoscope of art, adventure and music set to a toe-tapping samba beat. From high Andes peaks and Argentina's pampas to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro, your international traveling companions are none other than those famous funny friends, Donald Duck and Goofy. They keep things lively as Donald encounters a stubborn llama and "El Gaucho" Goofy tries on the cowboy way of life....South American-style.

5.8

MagicScore

#20

Modalità aereo

2019

Diego is a successful entrepreneur. Rich and not caring for the good of others, no scruples to belittle the next. His attitude turns against him when he forgets in his airport bathroom his latest-generation mobile phone with social profiles, contacts and credit cards.

5.8

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Hijacked?

The top films similar to Hijacked by MovieMagicScore are Lift (6.4), Zero Dark Thirty (7.0), General Commander (3.9). Each shares action/thriller themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Hijacked worth watching?

Hijacked holds a MovieMagicScore of 4.0/10 from 58 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is Hijacked?

Hijacked (2012) is a action, thriller film directed by Brandon Nutt, starring Randy Couture, Dominic Purcell, Tiffany Dupont.

Where can I find more recommendations like Hijacked?

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About movies like Hijacked

This ranked list pairs Hijacked (2012), a action and thriller film from Brandon Nutt, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Randy Couture take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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