Night Train

Night Train

Trains, Romance, A Mysterious Past

1998 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Romance

A man released from jail, where he had served time for doctoring the books of a gangster, has to go into hiding from the gangster's men. He moves into a Dublin boarding house run by a woman and her timid daughter. The timid woman immediately takes a shine to the new boarder and to his train sets, which they each use as an escape from reality.

Directed by John Lynch · Written by Aodhan Madden

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