Rail Kings
Synopsis
An irresponsible preppie, Preston West, is presumed to have murdered his parents for a sizable inheritance, so he flees to find the real killer, Phantom 13, a crazed freight train hobo. Riding speeding boxcars, Preston encounters hostile train yards, vicious railroad cops, hidden hobo jungles, mysterious Lacy, the notorious Baron and his colorful Hobo Gang. In a surprise ending, Preston finally confronts Phantom 13.
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Rail Kings Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-13
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bobb Hopkins
- Screenplay & Story
- Bobb Hopkins
- Original Title
- Rail Kings
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Super Chief Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bobb Hopkins
Bobb Hopkins
Department Leadership Roster
Bobb Hopkins
Writer
Bobb Hopkins
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rail Kings
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What is Rail Kings about?
An irresponsible preppie, Preston West, is presumed to have murdered his parents for a sizable inheritance, so he flees to find the real killer, Phantom 13, a crazed freight train hobo. Riding speeding boxcars, Preston encounters hostile train yards, vicious railroad cops, hidden hobo jungles, mysterious Lacy, the notorious Baron and his colorful Hobo Gang. In a surprise ending, Preston finally confronts Phantom 13.
Who directed Rail Kings?
Rail Kings was directed by Bobb Hopkins.
Who stars in Rail Kings?
The principal cast of Rail Kings includes Ernest Borgnine, W.M. Comartin, Bobb Hopkins, Chet Hopkins, Courtney Hopkins.
When was Rail Kings released and how long is it?
Rail Kings was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rail Kings?
Rail Kings holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).