Daybreak Express
1957, English. Directed by D. A. Pennebaker.
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.
- Runtime
- 0h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Daybreak Express is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 1 January 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- D. A. Pennebaker
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Daybreak Express: quick answers
Is Daybreak Express worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Daybreak Express?
Daybreak Express runs 5 minutes (0h 5m).
Does Daybreak Express have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Daybreak Express. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Daybreak Express parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Daybreak Express yet.
Which OTT platform is Daybreak Express on?
Daybreak Express is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Daybreak Express?
If you liked Daybreak Express, try Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Justin Bieber's Believe.
Who directed Daybreak Express?
Daybreak Express (1957) was directed by D. A. Pennebaker.