Trans-Amerika-Express (1976): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1976 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1976, Trans-Amerika-Express is a komödie, thriller, krimi and liebesfilm film directed by Arthur Hiller, running about 114 minutes. “By train, by plane, by the edge of your seat - It's the most hilarious suspense ride of your life!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. George Caldwell ist mit dem Zug von Los Angeles unterwegs nach Chicago. Auf der Reise lernt er einen Historiker und dessen Sekretärin kennen. Als er glaubt zu beobachten, wie jemand den Historiker aus dem Zug schmeißt, macht er sich selbst auf die Suche nach dem Täter - denn niemand will ihm glauben.
Who’s in it. Trans-Amerika-Express stars Gene Wilder as George Caldwell, Jill Clayburgh as Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns, Richard Pryor as Grover Muldoon and Patrick McGoohan as Roger Devereau, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Trans-Amerika-Express has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $51.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trans-Amerika-Express page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trans-Amerika-Express tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Trans-Amerika-Express (1976)?
- In USA, Trans-Amerika-Express is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Trans-Amerika-Express worth watching?
- Trans-Amerika-Express holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, thriller, krimi and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trans-Amerika-Express?
- Trans-Amerika-Express stars Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Patrick McGoohan and Ned Beatty.
- When was Trans-Amerika-Express released?
- Trans-Amerika-Express was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.