The Cassandra Crossing (1976)

R12/18/1976Action, Thriller2h 9m
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The Fear Is Spreading

Overview

Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease, and nobody will let them off the train.

Top Billed Cast

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    Sophia Loren

    Jennifer Rispoli Chamberlain

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    Richard Harris

    Dr. Jonathan Chamberlain

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    Martin Sheen

    Robby Navarro

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    O. J. Simpson

    Haley

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    Ava Gardner

    Nicole Dressler

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    Burt Lancaster

    Col. Stephen Mackenzie

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    Lionel Stander

    Max, the Train Conductor

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    Ann Turkel

    Susan

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    Ingrid Thulin

    Dr. Elena Stradner

_**The Horror Express**_ A passenger train traveling from Geneva, Switzerland, to Stockholm, Sweden, is infected by a strain of pneumonic plague via a terrorist. Under questionable orders, the US Colonel in charge of the situation (Burt Lancaster) reroutes the train to Poland where it has to cross a long defunct steel arch bridge. “The Cassandra Crossing” (1976) is a disaster thriller that’s part train movie and part plague flick. It’s not great like the later “Runaway Train” (1985) nor as good as “Outbreak” (1995), but it’s almost on par with “Under Siege 2: Dark Territory” (1995). ...