Movie Snapshot: Death Train (2003)

A pulsing action-crime thriller directed by Yossi Wein, Death Train centers on a high-stakes heist aboard a moving train. Bryan Genesse stars as Ryan, a protective bodyguard assigned to oversee a diamond shipment. When a gang led by Bentley Mitchum’s Weaver steals the diamonds, they derail the train and are captured—only to seize control of a prison-bound train and threaten everyone aboard. It’s a race against time: Will Ryan neutralize the criminals and reclaim the train? YouTubePrime VideoIMDb


What Viewers Are Saying

  • IMDb rates it 3.3/10, with critiques pointing to its B-movie quality, including hammy performances and over-the-top scenes. IMDb
  • On Rotten Tomatoes, the film garners few reviews but retains a modest action genre presence. Rotten Tomatoes
  • The Action Elite describes it as a Die Hard-style clone, praising Genesse’s dedication to his stunts and the nostalgic, campy action—even as it leans heavily on familiar tropes. The Action Elite –

Where to Watch

  • YouTube: Available as “A High Speed Heist! | Death Train | Full Movie” courtesy of Movie Central (officially licensed upload). YouTube
  • Streaming: Free on Hoopla, where you can watch the full film at no cost. Download.itJustWatch

Quick Overview

FactorDetails
GenreAction, Crime, Heist
Runtime~90 minutes
Lead ActorBryan Genesse as Ryan
Release2002–2003 (DVD release around 2005) Swap DVD
ToneGritty B-movie with campy charm and train-bound thrills