Take the X Train
1987, Japanese. Directed by Rintaro.
Ishihara Toru is an everyday guy with an on-and-off girlfriend and a position working for a train buff. Things become complicated when a ghostly vehicle dubbed the X Train begins to ride the rails, destroying everything in its path. Somehow, it seems that Toru is connected with the X Train by a strange power, which draws the attention of some very dangerous and power hungry people who would wield it for their own...
- Runtime
- 0h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 November 1987
- Original title
- X電車で行こう
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshio Urasawa, Rintaro
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Take the X Train runs 51 minutes (0h 51m).
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Take the X Train isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 November 1987. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Take the X Train?
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Who directed Take the X Train?
Take the X Train (1987) was directed by Rintaro and stars Yu Mizushima, Yoshito Yasuhara, Chihoko Shigeta.