Avalanche Express
"The Fast Track For All-Star Adventure."
Originally released in 1979. Avalanche Express is a action/thriller film. directed by Mark Robson. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lee Marvin, Robert Shaw, and Linda Evans
Synopsis
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to safety on a train across Europe, the "Atlantic Express". During the journey, they must survive attacks by terrorists and an avalanche, all planned by Russian spy-catcher Nikolai Bunin.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (47 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lorimar Motion Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avalanche Express about?
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to safety on a train across Europe, the "Atlantic...
Who directed Avalanche Express?
Avalanche Express was directed by Mark Robson.
How long is Avalanche Express?
Avalanche Express has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Avalanche Express released?
Avalanche Express was released on September 27, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Avalanche Express?
The main cast of Avalanche Express includes Lee Marvin, Robert Shaw, Linda Evans, Maximilian Schell, Joe Namath.