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Unstoppable

Unstoppable

1,000,000 tons. 100,000 lives. 100 minutes.

20106.61h 38m

Overview

When a massive, unmanned locomotive roars out of control, the threat is more ominous than just a derailment. The train is laden with toxic chemicals, and an accident would decimate human life and cause an environmental disaster. The only hope of bringing the train to a safe stop is in the hands of veteran engineer Frank Barnes, and young conductor Will Colson, who must risk their lives to save those in the runaway's path. Inspired by true events.

Directed by Tony Scott
Written by Mark Bomback
Produced by Julie Yorn, Tony Scott, Mimi Rogers
Box OfficeBudget: $100.0MRevenue: $167.8M

Top Cast

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Frank Barnes

Chris Pine

Chris Pine

Will Colson

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson

Connie Hooper

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

Oscar Galvin, VP of Operations

Kevin Corrigan

Kevin Corrigan

Inspector Scott Werner

Lew Temple

Lew Temple

Ned Oldham

Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman

Bunny

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Dewey

T.J. Miller

T.J. Miller

Gilleece

Jessy Schram

Jessy Schram

Darcy Colson

Themes & Keywords

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About Unstoppable

Unstoppable is a action, thriller film released in 2010 exploring themes of pennsylvania, usa, locomotive, freight train, evacuation, based on true story, train. Directed by Tony Scott, it stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson. When a massive, unmanned locomotive roars out of control, the threat is more ominous than just a derailment. The train is laden with toxic chemicals, and an accident would decimate human life and cause an environmental disaster. The only hope of bringing the train to a safe stop is in the hands of veteran engineer Frank Barnes, and young conductor Will Colson, who must risk their lives to save those in the runaway's path. Inspired by true events.

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