Von Ryan's Express (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1965, Von Ryan's Express is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Mark Robson, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he has to win over the British soldiers he finds himself commanding.
Who’s in it. Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as Colonel Joseph L. Ryan, Trevor Howard as Major Eric Fincham, Raffaella Carrà as Gabriella and Brad Dexter as Sergeant Bostick, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Von Ryan's Express has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and 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 Von Ryan's Express page.
If you liked it. Fans of Von Ryan's Express tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Von Ryan's Express (1965)?
- In US, Von Ryan's Express is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Von Ryan's Express worth watching?
- Von Ryan's Express holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Von Ryan's Express?
- Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carrà, Brad Dexter and Sergio Fantoni.
- When was Von Ryan's Express released?
- Von Ryan's Express was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.