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Leila Khaled: Hijacker

6.0200558mMovieDocumentary

Leila Khaled was the first woman to hijack a plane. In 1969, she showed her grenades to the terrified passengers by order of the Che Guevara commando unit of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Through the ensuing media…

DirectorLina Makboul

WriterLina Makboul

ProducerRobert Danielsson

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Cast · Directed by Lina Makboul

Self - Air Hostess TWA Flight 840

Robert Schaller

Self - Passenger TWA Flight 840

Harry Oakley

Self - Co-Pilot TWA Flight 840

Moshe Dayan

Self (archive footage)

Golda Meir

Self (archive footage)

Shimon Peres

Self (archive footage)

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Self (archive footage)

Yizhak Rabin

Self (archive footage)

David Ben-Gurion

Self (archive footage)

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Leila Khaled: Hijacker — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Leila Khaled: Hijacker?

Leila Khaled: Hijacker is streaming on OVID in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Leila Khaled: Hijacker on Netflix?

No, Leila Khaled: Hijacker is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on OVID.

Is Leila Khaled: Hijacker on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Leila Khaled: Hijacker isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on OVID instead.

Where can I watch Leila Khaled: Hijacker for free?

Leila Khaled: Hijacker is available on OVID in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Leila Khaled: Hijacker based on a true story?

Yes — Leila Khaled: Hijacker is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).