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Runaway Train (1985)

Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky · 111 min · Action, Thriller, Drama, Adventure

52.7 TOPICAL score · #1,736 of 6,776 films

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A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.

Runaway Train (1985, directed by Andrei Konchalovsky) has a TOPICAL score of 52.7 - ranked 1,736 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 6 nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. Critics: 83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 67. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (692 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics54
Audience59
Awards87
Historical impact41
Lasting engagement47
Cast63
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Jon Voight (actor #95), Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle T. Heffner

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