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Death Train

Death Train

Death Train

Death Train

It's Die Hard at 90 miles an hour!

1993•1h 40m•

★5.1(80 ratings)

TV MovieActionThriller

Overview

When a renegade Russian general sends a nuclear bomb hurtling toward the Middle East aboard a hijacked train, special agents are dispatched to disarm the deadly device. Ten tons of steel and one ounce of hot plutonium are now riding roughshod through Europe. With time running out, the agents launch a desperate, bullet-packed assault on a deadly moving target piloted by a cold-blooded mercenary.

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Main Cast

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Michael 'Mike' Graham

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Malcolm Philpott

Alexandra Paul

Alexandra Paul

Sabrina Carver

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Alex Tierney

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

General Konstanin Benin

John Abineri

John Abineri

Dr. Karl Leitzig

Nic D'Avirro

Nic D'Avirro

Rodenko

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Whitlock

Andreas Jung

Andreas Jung

Kolchinsky

Ron Berglas

Ron Berglas

Roger Flint

Vili Matula

Vili Matula

Sigi

Terrence Hardiman

Terrence Hardiman

German Commander

Full Crew

Direction

Director: David Jackson

Writing

Writer: David Jackson
Novel: Alistair MacLean

Production

Producer: Peter Snell

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Trevor Jones

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Timothy Eaton

Editing

Editor: Eric Boyd-Perkins
Editor: Peter Musgrave

Art Direction

Art Direction: Nenad Pečur
Production Design: Martyn Hebert

Keywords

generalsoviet unionmercenarytrainscientistrussian scientistdeath train

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "It's Die Hard at 90 miles an hour!"

#2

The runtime is 100 minutes (1h 40m).

#3

It was a co-production between: United Kingdom, United States of America.

#4

The film was directed by David Jackson.

#5

The screenplay was written by David Jackson.

#6

The score was composed by Trevor Jones.

#7

Cinematography was handled by Timothy Eaton.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0106689.

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Rating

5.1/10

Mixed

80 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Death Train

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

R

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies:

Yorkshire International Films

J&M Entertainment

British Lion Films