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Drama: Action & Adventure

14/07/1997

BBC One - Runaway Train

Action thriller about two escaped prisoners who hide on a train speeding through Alaska.

Action thriller with Jon Voight about two escaped prisoners who hide aboard a train speeding through Alaska. When the driver dies of a heart attack, the train races out of control.

Philosophical action thriller, starring Jon Voight and Eric Roberts, about two escaped prisoners who hide on board a train speeding through Alaska. 

The driver suffers a fatal heart attack, and the train races out of control through the icy wilderness. With the railroad signalmen unable to stop it and a vindictive prison warden desperately pursuing them by helicopter, the train's passengers look set to face disaster. 

Based on a screenplay by Akira Kurosawa.

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