Silver Streak (1976)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
By train, by plane, by the edge of your seat - It's the most hilarious suspense ride of your life!
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.
- Released: 1976-12-03
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller, Action
- Runtime: 1h 54m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 376 votes
Directed by Arthur Hiller.
Top cast
- Gene Wilder as George Caldwell
- Jill Clayburgh as Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns
- Richard Pryor as Grover Muldoon
- Patrick McGoohan as Roger Devereau
- Ned Beatty as Bob Sweet
- Clifton James as Sheriff Chauncey
- Ray Walston as Mr. Edgar Whiney
- Stefan Gierasch as Professor Schreiner & Johnson
- Len Birman as Chief
- Valerie Curtin as Plain Jane
Where to watch Silver Streak
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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