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Silver Streak (1976)

“By train, by plane, by the edge of your seat - It's the most hilarious suspense ride of your life!”

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Plot

In the heart-pounding adventure of "Silver Streak", hard-pressed author George Caldwell finds himself embarking on an exhausting rail journey from the sun-kissed landscapes of Los Angeles to the bustling heart of Chicago. Treading the line between reality and paranoia, Caldwell believes he witnesses a chilling murder, with a lifeless body being discarded from the moving train into the night. Yet, his chilling tale is met with disbelief, turning him into a lone crusader seeking the truth. His journey takes an unexpected twist when he crosses paths with the eccentric Grover Muldoon, a misfit thief with a knack for trouble. Together, this unlikely duo ventures into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, constantly evading their own expulsion from the train while piecing together the puzzle of the murder mystery. As the plot thickens, Caldwell's blossoming love interest, the charismatic Hilly Burns, finds herself entangled in the web of danger. The ever-increasing threat from an unseen killer keeps the pair on their toes. Through a series of gripping adventures involving planes, trains, and automobiles, Caldwell and Muldoon must unravel the truth, save Hilly, and outsmart their pursuer, all while keeping their feet firmly on the "Silver Streak". In this thrilling roller-coaster ride, the line between perception and reality blurs, and every corner hides an unexpected twist, turning an ordinary train ride into an extraordinary journey of suspense and intrigue.

Where to watch Silver Streak?

Silver Streak is a comedy movie featuring Gene Wilder and directed by Arthur Hiller.

It is possible to buy Silver Streak on AMC on Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Vudu and YouTube.