How long is Runaway Train?

Runaway Train is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Runaway Train rated?

Runaway Train is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Runaway Train?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: History Vault (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Runaway Train (1985) runs 1 h 51 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.9 from 695 TMDB members. A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.

Runtime: 1 h 51 min — ends 9:51 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, Adventure
Released: November 15, 1985
TMDB rating: 6.9 / 10 from 695 votes
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Starring: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle T. Heffner
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: History Vault (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Runaway Train?: Runaway Train is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Runaway Train rated?: Runaway Train is rated R in the US.
Is Runaway Train a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Runaway Train?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: History Vault (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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