Death Train
“It's Die Hard at 90 miles an hour!”
Synopsis
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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DEATH TRAIN TRAILEROfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-30
Top Cast
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Pierce Brosnan
Michael 'Mike' Graham
Patrick Stewart
Malcolm Philpott
Alexandra Paul
Sabrina Carver
Ted Levine
Alex Tierney
Christopher Lee
General Konstanin Benin
John Abineri
Dr. Karl Leitzig
Nic D'Avirro
Rodenko
Clarke Peters
Whitlock
Andreas Jung
Kolchinsky
Ron Berglas
Roger Flint
Vili Matula
Sigi
Terrence Hardiman
German Commander
Jay Benedict
Halloran
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Jackson
- Screenplay & Story
- David Jackson, Alistair MacLean
- Original Score
- Trevor Jones
- Original Title
- Death Train
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Yorkshire International Films, J&M Entertainment, British Lion Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Jackson
David Jackson, Alistair MacLean
Trevor Jones
Timothy Eaton
Eric Boyd-Perkins, Peter Musgrave
Peter Snell
Department Leadership Roster
David Jackson
Director
David Jackson
Writer
Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
Peter Snell
Producer
Eric Boyd-Perkins
Editor
Peter Musgrave
Editor
Martyn Hebert
Production Design
Timothy Eaton
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Death Train
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What is Death Train about?
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.
Who directed Death Train?
Death Train was directed by David Jackson.
Who stars in Death Train?
The principal cast of Death Train includes Pierce Brosnan, Patrick Stewart, Alexandra Paul, Ted Levine, Christopher Lee.
When was Death Train released and how long is it?
Death Train was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Death Train?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Death Train was composed by Trevor Jones.
Is Death Train based on a book or true story?
Death Train is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alistair MacLean".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Death Train?
Death Train holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).