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Tension filled documentary looks at the beginnings of modern terrorism by examining 1970’s skyjackings
By Jimmy Gillman
May 15, 2013
Hijacked
PBS Films; 2006; 60 minutes; Not Rated, Suitable for all ages; Directed by Ilban Ziv; Starring: Campbell Scott, Susan Cruise, Dawn Elane, Kalliope Koutelos, Daniel Oreskes, Robert Sciglimpaglia, Michael Shapiro; Screenwriter(s): Ilban Ziv
On an unremarkable Sunday morning in September, 1970, a routine TWA fight headed from Frankfurt, Germany to New York was skyjacked by members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Film Grading Key
A+ Can't get any better
A Outstanding
A- Superior effort
B+ Very good
B Good
B- Still worth watching
C+ Strictly iffy
C Waste of time
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