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Runaway Train
Desperate, And Determined To Survive.
( Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 111 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 15, 1985   [USA]
 
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky   [Director]
 
Writers: Edward Bunker   [Screenplay]
Akira Kurosawa   [Story]
Djordje Milicevic   [Screenplay]
Hideo Oguni   [Story]
Paul Zindel   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Yoram Globus   [Producer]
Menahem Golan   [Producer]
Robert A. Goldston   [Executive Producer]
Henry T. Weinstein   [Executive Producer]
Robert Whitmore   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Alan Hume   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Henry Richardson   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Trevor Jones   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Stephen Marsh   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Katherine Dover   [Costume Design]
 
Production Companys: Golan-Globus Productions   (US)
Northbrook Films
The Cannon Group   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Two escaped convicts and a female railway worker find themselves trapped on a speeding train with no brakes and nobody driving.

Cast:

Jon Voight
Oscar 'Manny' Manheim
Eric Roberts
Buck
Rebecca De Mornay
Sara
Kyle T. Heffner
Frank Barstow
John P. Ryan
Ranken
T.K. Carter
Dave Prince
Kenneth McMillan
Eddie MacDonald
Stacey Pickren
Ruby
Walter Wyatt
Conlan
Edward Bunker
Jonah
Reid Cruickshanks
Al Turner
Dan Wray
Fat Con
 
Michael Lee Gogin
Short Con
John Bloom
Tall Con
Hank Worden
Old Con
Danny Trejo
Boxer
Tommy Lister Jr.
Guard
John Otrin
Cat Con
Norman Alexander Gibbs
Queen Con
Dennis Ott
Guard
Don Pugsley
Guard
John Fountain
Guard
Wally Rose
Announcer
William Tregoe
Rogers
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Dennis Franz
Cop (uncredited)
 
John Richard Petersen
Camera Man (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


John Casino
Stunts
Carl Ciarfalio
Stunts
Doc Duhame
Stunts
Dick Durock
Stunts
Stefan Gudju
Stunts
Chuck Hicks
Stunts
Terry Jackson
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunt Coordinator
 
Soren Jensen
Stunts
Mike Johnson
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Jean Malahni
Stunts
John-Clay Scott
Stunts
Russell Solberg
Stunts
Bob Terhune
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Jim Roddan
Sound Editor
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Rick Josephsen
Special Effects
 
Keith Richins
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


Joseph T. Garrity
Art Direction
 
Anne Kuljian
Set Decoration
 
 

Directing Crew:


Jack Cummins
First Assistant Director
Nancy King
Second Assistant Director
 
Max Kleven
Second Unit Director
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Don Burgess
Second Unit Director of Photography
Mike Frift
Camera Operator
 
Tom Priestley Jr.
Camera Operator
 

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