
Release Date
July 18, 2008 (NY)
DVD Release Date
November 4, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Brad Anderson
Writer
Brad Anderson, Will Conroy
Cast
Woody Harrelson, Ben Kingsley, Emily Mortimer, Kate Mara, Thomas Kretschmann, Eduardo Noriega
Studio
Running Time
111 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for some violence, including torture and language
An American couple, Roy (Woody Harrelson) and Jessie (Emily Mortimer), decide to take the long way home from their recent sojourn in Asia on the legendary Trans-siberian Express train from Beijing to Moscow. On their way, they meet another couple from the West, Carlos (Eduardo Noriega) and Abby (Kate Mara), with whom they quickly form a familiar bond that often unites fellow travellers away from home. When Roy accidentally gets separated from the group at... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It's every American's worst nightmare while traveling: to get befriended by a couple of drug dealers, caught up in a murder conspiracy and hunted by a corrupt detective and former KGB agent who looks a hell of a lot like Gandhi. Yes, Transsiberian is the nightmare scenario we all fear, but it's also a pretty decent movie.
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