Jon Voight is a dangerous convict who escapes from an Alaskan prison and hijacks a train. It's quite suspenseful and tragic.
Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay
Two escaped convicts and a female railway worker find themselves trapped on a train with no brakes and nobody driving.
DVD Release Date: May 15, 2001
Stats: 278 reviews
Flixster Reviews (278)
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July 26, 2007
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July 5, 2007
A highly regarded prison escape movie set in the frozen north that is far too steeped in melodrama to be believable, although Jon Voight turns in a typically intense performance through to the pretentious and highly anti-climactic ending.
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June 9, 2009
liked it when it first came out, but need to see it again to fairly rate it.
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April 22, 2009
awesome existential action/thriller movie..thoroughly enjoyed it from beginning to end.
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February 17, 2009
RUNAWAY TRAIN was released in 1985 and stars Jon Voight and Eric Roberts. Two convicts escape from prison in Alaska and hop on a train. They have no idea that they are in for the ride of their lives as the driver has died of a heart attack and they are on a runaway train. Not a b...( read more)
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