Runaway Train (1985)

Directors:

Andrey Konchalovskiy

Writers:

Edward Bunker, Akira Kurosawa, Djordje Milicevic, Paul Zindel

Actors:

John Richard Petersen, Wally Rose, John Fountain, Don Pugsley, Dennis Ott, Norman Alexander Gibbs

Synopsis:

A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.
  • Thriller
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Adventure
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70

Runaway Train (1985)

Odd movie! It's jarringly uneven, constantly shifts tone, and a few scenes make little to no sense at all. But despite its flaws, I really quite enjoyed it. Voight is solid, the camera work is impressive, and overall, it's pretty darn exciting.
January 1, 2014