Off the Rails (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2021, Off the Rails is a comedy and drama film directed by Jules Williamson, running about 94 minutes. “Some trips stay with you for a lifetime.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Now in their 50’s, three friends recreate an inter-rail journey across Europe, but this time 18-year-old Maddie is taking her mother’s place, fulfilling her dying wish. With lost passports, train strikes and romantic entanglements thrown in their way, they must put old feuds aside to complete the journey within five days and remind themselves that they are still at their peak.
Who’s in it. Off the Rails stars Kelly Preston as Cassie, Jenny Seagrove as Kate, Sally Phillips as Liz and Ben Miller as Dan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Off the Rails has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $542.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV 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 Off the Rails page.
If you liked it. Fans of Off the Rails tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Off the Rails (2021)?
- In US, Off the Rails is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV 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 Off the Rails worth watching?
- Off the Rails holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Off the Rails?
- Off the Rails stars Kelly Preston, Jenny Seagrove, Sally Phillips, Ben Miller and Franco Nero.
- When was Off the Rails released?
- Off the Rails was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.