
Breakheart Pass
Revenge Mystery Danger Ambush
Directed by Tom Gries
Produced by United Artists, Jerry Gershwin Productions
A tense, claustrophobic murder mystery set aboard a moving train in the Old West, where a condemned prisoner becomes the unlikely key to survival.
At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being transported to face trial for murder.
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Questions people ask
Is Breakheart Pass scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Breakheart Pass sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Breakheart Pass violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Breakheart Pass end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Breakheart Pass easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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