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Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence

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2017 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime, TV Movie

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Why 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 fans and the curious. If you loved Girl in the Picture, start here.
The mood
Gritty, eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 43 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

This documentary details the investigations into the disappearances and murders of several young boys throughout the Midwest in the 1970s. Detectives conducted a nine-day, twenty-four-hour surveillance of a suspect for several hundred miles with a team of police officers from several agencies. With William 'Freight Train' Guatney in custody the kidnappings and murders of young boys stopped.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • 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 Jim Conover

  • Dave BarthDet. Ron Hearn
  • Brian BenassiDet. Don Benassi
  • Terry CastlemanSelf
  • Steve ChristopherDet. Dan Sadler
  • Jim ConoverSelf
  • Chancellor DavisMark Helmig
  • Roger DavisWilliam "Freight Train" Guatney
  • Ken HackneyNarrator
  • Bob HandeganDet. Jim Conover
  • Jack HarmonLucky Boy X