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Review of by Gene Siskel for Chicago Tribune — 24 Aug 1997

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Although the film isn't an empty picture, it is too much of a good thing. Voight delivers a wonderful speech to Roberts about survival, but it's only one of many such monologues. Similarly, Roberts is tiring in his frantic reactions.

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This review of Runaway Train (1985) was written by and published by Chicago Tribune on 24 Aug 1997.

Runaway Train has generally received positive reviews.

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