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55% Critic Match
Disaster on the Coastliner
5.5 / 10• 1979• 1h 29m•NR• English
ActionThrillerTV Movie
Storyline
A deranged engineer, bent on revenge for the deaths of his wife and daughter, sets two passenger trains on a collision course, and con-man William Shatner puts his life on the line to ward off the crash.
Cast & Crew
Lloyd Bridges
Al Mitchell
Lead
Raymond Burr
Estes Hill
Robert Fuller
Matt Leigh
Pat Hingle
John Marsh
E.G. Marshall
Roy Snyder
Yvette Mimieux
Paula Harvey
William Shatner
Stuart Peters
Paul L. Smith
Jim Waterman / Victor Prescott
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard C. Sarafian's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Disaster on the Coastliner is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
