Movie

A Hijacking

★ 6.8(294)20121h 43m

A Hijacking is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and FlixFling. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch A Hijacking

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Good to know

Director: Tobias Lindholm
Release date: 2012-02-29
Runtime: 1h 43m
Language: Danish
Status: Released
Country: Denmark
Studio: DR

A Hijacking — trailer

About A Hijacking

A Hijacking is a 2012 movie in the Thriller and Drama genres, directed by Tobias Lindholm, starring Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling and Dar Salim. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 294 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Hijacking in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.

Cast

Pilou Asbæk

Mikkel Hartmann

Søren Malling

Peter C. Ludvigsen

Dar Salim

Lars Vestergaard

Roland Møller

Jan Sørensen

Gary Skjoldmose Porter

Connor Julian

Abdihakin Asgar

Omar

Amalie Ihle Alstrup

Maria Hartmann

Amalie Vulff Andersen

Kamilla Hartmann

Linda Laursen

Anette Ludvigsen

Keith Pearson

Kaptajn

Allan Arnby

Niels Giversen

Bettina Schjerlund

Jytte

Themes & keywords

denmarkpsychologyhijackingmurderpiratecargo shipnegotiationfaxindian ocean

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Hijacking in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream A Hijacking on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and FlixFling.

Is A Hijacking on Netflix?+

A Hijacking is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is A Hijacking?+

A Hijacking has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in A Hijacking?+

A Hijacking stars Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Møller and Gary Skjoldmose Porter.

When did A Hijacking come out?+

A Hijacking is a 2012 movie directed by Tobias Lindholm.

What genre is A Hijacking?+

A Hijacking is Thriller and Drama film.

Who directed A Hijacking?+

A Hijacking was directed by Tobias Lindholm.