Unstoppable (2010)

Directed by

Tony Scott

Genre

action film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 3,943 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Based on a true event, this film follows a runaway freight train carrying toxic cargo that is speeding toward a populated area. Two railroad workers try to stop it before it causes a disaster.

tensefast-pacedurgentsuspensefulhecticgroundedintenserealistic

What happens

Unstoppable is a 2010 American disaster action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, written by Mark Bomback, and starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine. It is based on the real-life CSX 8888 incident, telling the story of a runaway freight train and the two men who attempt to stop it. It was the last film Scott directed before his death in 2012. The film was released in the United States on November 12, 2010, by 20th Century Fox. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $167.8 million against a production budget between $85–100 million. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Sound Editing at the 83rd Academy Awards, and for Best Action Movie at the 2011 Critics' Choice Movie Awards, but lost to Inception in both cases. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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