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7.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19981h 20mIreland

Night Train

“Trains, Romance, A Mysterious Past”

Synopsis

A man released from jail, where he had served time for doctoring the books of a gangster, has to go into hiding from the gangster's men. He moves into a Dublin boarding house run by a woman and her timid daughter. The timid woman immediately takes a shine to the new boarder and to his train sets, which they each use as an escape from reality.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Lynch
Screenplay & Story
Aodhan Madden
Original Title
Night Train
Country of Origin
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Alternative Cinema Company, Subotica

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Lynch

Screenplay & Story

Aodhan Madden

Producers

Tristan Lynch

Department Leadership Roster

John Lynch

John Lynch

Director

Aodhan Madden

Writer

Tristan Lynch

Producer

Patrick Condren

Patrick Condren

Stunt Coordinator

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Night Train.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Night Train

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Night Train about?

A man released from jail, where he had served time for doctoring the books of a gangster, has to go into hiding from the gangster's men. He moves into a Dublin boarding house run by a woman and her timid daughter. The timid woman immediately takes a shine to the new boarder and to his train sets, which they each use as an escape from reality.

Who directed Night Train?

Night Train was directed by John Lynch.

Who stars in Night Train?

The principal cast of Night Train includes John Hurt, Brenda Blethyn, Pauline Flanagan, Rynagh O'Grady, Peter Caffrey.

When was Night Train released and how long is it?

Night Train was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.