Runaway Train
1985, English. Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky.
Desperate, and determined to survive.
A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 694 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Runaway Train
Runaway Train is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Bunker, Djordje Milicevic, Paul Zindel
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $7.9M
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Runaway Train: quick answers
Is Runaway Train worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 694 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Runaway Train?
Runaway Train runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Runaway Train have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Runaway Train. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Runaway Train parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Runaway Train is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Runaway Train on?
Runaway Train is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Runaway Train?
If you liked Runaway Train, try Nowhere to Run, Black Site, Run.
Who directed Runaway Train?
Runaway Train (1985) was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and stars Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay.