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The 15:17 to Paris

The 15:17 to Paris

In the face of fear ordinary people can do the extraordinary

20185.41h 34m

Overview

On Aug. 21, 2015, the world watches in stunned silence as the media reports a thwarted terrorist attack on a train that's bound for Paris -- an attempt prevented by three young Americans traveling together through Europe. The heroic and courageous actions of Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos and Spencer Stone help to save the lives of more than 500 passengers on board.

Directed by Clint Eastwood
Written by Anthony Sadler, Dorothy Blyskal, Alek Skarlatos
Produced by Clint Eastwood, Kristina Rivera, Tim Moore
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $57.1M

Top Cast

Ray Corasani

Ray Corasani

Ayoub

Spencer Stone

Spencer Stone

Spencer

Anthony Sadler

Anthony Sadler

Anthony

Alek Skarlatos

Alek Skarlatos

Alek

Judy Greer

Judy Greer

Joyce Eskel

Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer

Heidi Skarlatos

William Jennings

William Jennings

Young Spencer

Paul-Mikél Williams

Paul-Mikél Williams

Young Anthony

Bryce Gheisar

Bryce Gheisar

Young Alek

Thomas Lennon

Thomas Lennon

Principal Michael Akers

Themes & Keywords

paris, francebased on novel or bookclassroombased on true storytrainterrorismterrorist group

About The 15:17 to Paris

The 15:17 to Paris is a drama, thriller film released in 2018 exploring themes of paris, france, based on novel or book, classroom, based on true story, train, terrorism. Directed by Clint Eastwood, it stars Ray Corasani, Spencer Stone, Anthony Sadler. On Aug. 21, 2015, the world watches in stunned silence as the media reports a thwarted terrorist attack on a train that's bound for Paris -- an attempt prevented by three young Americans traveling together through Europe. The heroic and courageous actions of Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos and Spencer Stone help to save the lives of more than 500 passengers on board.

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