Death Train (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1993, Death Train is an action, thriller and tv movie film directed by David Jackson, running about 100 minutes. “It's Die Hard at 90 miles an hour!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a renegade Russian general sends a nuclear bomb hurtling toward the Middle East aboard a hijacked train, special agents are dispatched to disarm the deadly device. Ten tons of steel and one ounce of hot plutonium are now riding roughshod through Europe. With time running out, the agents launch a desperate, bullet-packed assault on a deadly moving target piloted by a cold-blooded mercenary.
Who’s in it. Death Train stars Pierce Brosnan as Michael 'Mike' Graham, Patrick Stewart as Malcolm Philpott, Alexandra Paul as Sabrina Carver and Ted Levine as Alex Tierney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Death Train has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Train page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Train 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 Death Train (1993)?
- In GB, Death Train is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Death Train worth watching?
- Death Train holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Train?
- Death Train stars Pierce Brosnan, Patrick Stewart, Alexandra Paul, Ted Levine and Christopher Lee.
- When was Death Train released?
- Death Train was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.