Terror train 1980 stream and watch online moviefone. A fulllength script for the film was composed by t. There are few things more comforting than watching or rewatching. After several years pass and people forget the incident, those involved with the prank are ready to. She has to be vulnerable, so that the audience identifies with her and is rooting for her. Ben johnson jamie lee curtis hart bochner david copperfield derek mackinnon sandee currie timothy webber anthony sherwood howard busgang steve. But she also has to have an enormous inner strength to overcome the evil, or terror, that is pursuing her. Terror train is one of those movies i saw in part or in full several times back when it was first released as i was working at my local odeon i. The use of the train itself is bizarre, for that matter. Trailer for terror train collectors edition, out on bluraydvd combo pack 101612 from shout. Terror train slasher classics collection 41 88 films. Your first and last stop on the www world weird web of horror. R, 1 h 37 min ben johnson, jamie lee curtis, hart bochner, david copperfield director. Theyre a series of sensations, strung together on a plot.
With ben johnson, jamie lee curtis, hart bochner, david copperfield. All s, trademarks, and logos are owned by their respective owners. Three years after a prank that went terribly awry, the six college students responsible are targeted by a masked killer at a new years eve party aboard a moving train. Its new years eve and group of college coeds have planned a masquerade bash aboard a chartered train. Train of terror is a horror, thriller film directed by roger spottiswoode and written by t. Four years later, when his frat brothers host a costume party on a train to celebrate their graduation, the student sees this as his opportunity to exact revenge.
David copperfield and vanity in terror train 1980 derek mckinnon in terror train 1980 jamie lee curtis and. Movies like terror train, and all of its sordid predecessors and its ripoffs still to come, just dont care. A masked killer targets six college kids responsible for a prank gone wrong three years earlier and who are currently throwing a large new years eve costume party aboard a moving train. The image measures 1124 2943 pixels and is 1044 kilobytes large. Cinematerial is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with any movie studio. With the help of a coed, alana maxwell jamie lee curtis, they pull off the prank so well that the pledge needs to be institutionalized as a result. See the full list of terror train cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. A college fraternaty prank goes bad and student ends up in the mental ward. We hope your stay here is a pleasant one as your trek through the bloodsplattered halls of the house. During a new years party aboard a moving train, a college fraternity begins losing members and collecting corpses.
Had to start the new year with a new years themed slasher flick that is not that much known to people and i can see why. Drake, and production was initiated within four months. Watch terror train 1980 full movie free online streaming tubi. All of the pledges are wearing beanies, and one nerdish pledge named kenny derek mckinnon is sent by the fraternity president doc hart bochner and his friends up to a room in the frat house where a sorority sister named alana jamie lee curtis is waiting in the doorway. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck. During a hazing, a fraternity of premed students has a particularly sinister prank in store for one their more timid pledges. Rent terror train 1980 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. And upon watching it i noticed that this packed a stronger punch in the creepy department than most of these slasher films from the late 70s early 80s.
The film was shot in montreal between late november and late december 1979, shortly after curtis had. It would seem that after being the victim of a cruel hazing prank by the. Terror train has all the ingredients of a classic horror film. After shooting was complete, the train was reconditioned and went back into. April fools day is proof that a full fledged horror movie can be spun from the tone and structure of a slasher whilst also omitting their trademark gratuitousness the story is as conventional as they come, a group of prankhappy college friends finds themselves vacationing at an old house on a deserted island and an unknown maniac picks them off. Three years later, its graduation time, and the members of the fraternity decide to have a costume party aboard a train.
High resolution movie poster image for terror train 1980. What they didnt plan on was that a knifewielding psycho would crash the party and begin slaughtering the guests one by one. Following the success of halloween, a slew of producers attempted to recapture the success of carpenters film with their own cheapo slasher. This was one of those download a torrent see how it goes thing for me. Terror train is no cheesy movie and thats the reason that we are kept on the. Its very slowpaced and almost all of the kills are offscreen which does cause it to get dull at times, but i have to give props for the train setting which was a great aspect for the film and the killers many cool costumes they used throughout. Its been years since six college kids pulled a deadly prank, and now a masked killer. The concept for the film was based on an idea by executive producer daniel grodnik, who sought to make halloween on a train. Actress jamie lee curtis once said of her character in this film.
A slasher boards a conductors ben johnson train for a fraternity costume party featuring a magic act. As the train hurtles crazily through the night, his calm begins to seem more and more bizarre. Maggie, i wish to hell theyd put a radio on that train. Jamie lee curtis full movie 1994 720p rated r crime drama thriller. Terror train script transcript from the screenplay and. Its been years since six college kids pulled a deadly prank, and now a masked killer visits their new years eve costume party to seek revenge. There are certain things a heroine in a thriller has to be. Terror train 1980 forever cinematic commentary youtube. A large group of college students are at a bonfire for the new years eve celebration. A group of fraternity brothers played a prank that went a little too far during their college years. Jamie lee curtis was virtually stuck doing horror films from the time she played laurie strode until her big break in trading places five years later. Watch terror train 1980 full movie free online streaming. A fraternity prank goes wrong and lands one student in a mental institution. Terror train 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.