Home on the Rails (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1981, Home on the Rails is a comedy and animation film directed by Paul Driessen, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A couple lives in a house situated on the railway tracks. They lead a peaceful domestic life, despite the periodic interruptions of the train passing through their living room; but when the husband - a gold prospector - falls down on his luck, the train comes to assume a more ominous significance.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Home on the Rails has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Home on the Rails page.
If you liked it. Fans of Home on the Rails tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Home on the Rails (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Home on the Rails change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Home on the Rails worth watching?
- Home on the Rails holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Home on the Rails released?
- Home on the Rails was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.