Atomic Train (1999)

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Release Date: May 16, 1999 Wide

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In this made-for-TV thriller, a train hauling a cargo of radioactive waste is passing through Colorado when its brakes fail in the Rocky Mountains. The train begins rolling out of control and is headed for Denver with no way to stop it. John Seger (Rob Lowe), an agent with the National Transportation Safety Board, has to find a way to bring the train safely to a halt, and he soon learns that the stakes are even greater than he imagined -- a faulty Russian atomic bomb is also on board, which

PG-13, 2 hr. 40 min.

Action & Adventure, Television

Directed By: David A. Jackson , Dick Lowry

Written By: D. Brent Mote, Phil Penningroth, Rob Fresco

In Theaters: May 16, 1999 Wide

On DVD: Sep 21, 1999

Cast

Rob Lowe
John Seger
Kristin Davis
Megan Seger
Esai Morales
Mac MacKenzie
John Finn
Wally Phister
Mena Suvari
Grace Seger
Sean Smith
Chance MacKenzie
Erin Johnson
Danny
Erik King
Beau Randall
Edward Herrmann
President
Don S. Davis
General Ford
Blu Mankuma
Reuben Castillo
Zack Ward
Stan Atkins
Chris Ellis
Yanna McIntosh
Norman Armour
Karen Holmes
Eric Keenleyside
Anthony Harrison
Colin Lawrence
Stephen Dimopoulos
Michael Tomlinson
Jane Perry

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Just as bad as it sounds.

June 17, 2005 Comment

Bill Clark

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Way way way excessively too long. There was absolutely no need for it. It's a typical made for television disaster flick, perhaps a little better quality. There are some impressive special effects, not all, but some. The bland cast tends to overact.

December 11, 2009