Review of Runaway Train (1985) by Torgeir N — 18 Feb 2008

Skal ein absolutt ha actionfilm, er dette den alller beste. Russisk-amerikansk samarbeid I starten av glasnost. Jon Voight er formidabel I denne filmen.

This review of Runaway Train (1985) was written by Torgeir N on 18 Feb 2008.

Runaway Train has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stefan G (492) on 22 Nov 2014

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By John B (4,244) on 05 Mar 2014

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By Bradley K (274) on 04 Jun 2012

Saw awhile ago, I remember it being good at times and then corny at others. You hear that?! CORNY…

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A simple movie that thrives well off of its thrilling moments of a train on the loose, but mostly works thanks to its strong performances from…

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By Per Gunnar J (240) on 22 Jul 2012

4/4 My god this is a fine movie! Great action, and great acting…

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Surprisingly touching, moving action adventure. Jon Voight and Eric Roberts recieved Oscar nominated for their terrific roles…

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Jon Voight's brilliant and frightening performance is the only reason I rate this 3 stars. If only Kurosawa could have made this as planned…

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By John A (1,813) on 11 Sep 2014

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