Express to Terror
Seen it?1979 | 100 min | Mystery, Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Murder on the Orient Express or Collateral, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-speed rail train. This pilot episode for the short-lived "Supertrain" series (which lasted just 9 episodes) was released to home video as a independent feature.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dan Curtis
- Steve LawrenceMike Post
- Stella StevensLucy
- George HamiltonDavid Belnik
- Vicki LawrenceKaren Price
- Don MeredithRick Prince
- Fred WilliamsonAl Roberts
- Char FontaneCindy Chappel
- Don StroudJack Fisk
- Keenan WynnWinfield Root
- Deborah BensonBarbara Root