Narrow Margin
"It will take you to the edge of suspense."
Originally released in 1990. Narrow Margin is a action/thriller film. directed by Peter Hyams.
Starring Gene Hackman, Anne Archer, and James B. Sikking
Synopsis
An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hitmen sent to silence her, they board a Vancouver-bound train only to discover that the killers are onboard with them. For the next 20 hours, as the train hurls through the beautiful but isolated Canadian wilderness, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues in which their ability to tell friend from foe is a matter of life and death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 21, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (217 votes)
Budget
$17.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$10.9M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gene Hackman
as Robert Caulfield
Anne Archer
as Carol Hunnicut
James B. Sikking
as Nelson
Harris Yulin
as Leo Watts
J. T. Walsh
as Michael Tarlow
M. Emmet Walsh
as Sergeant Dominick Benti
Susan Hogan
as Kathryn Weller
Nigel Bennett
as Jack Wootton
J.A. Preston
as Martin Larner
B.A. 'Smitty' Smith
as Keller
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,500,000
- Revenue
- $10,900,000
Production Companies
- Carolco Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Narrow Margin about?
An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hitmen sent to ...
Who directed Narrow Margin?
Narrow Margin was directed by Peter Hyams.
How long is Narrow Margin?
Narrow Margin has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Narrow Margin released?
Narrow Margin was released on September 21, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Narrow Margin?
The main cast of Narrow Margin includes Gene Hackman, Anne Archer, James B. Sikking, Harris Yulin, J. T. Walsh.
Is Narrow Margin worth watching?
Narrow Margin has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 217 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.