The Girl on the Train

2016 | 1h 52min | 6.4

She watched every day. She should have looked away.

The Girl on the Train
6.4

Overview

Rachel Watson rides the same commuter train every day, nursing the wreckage of a failed marriage with alcohol and obsession. From her window, she fixates on a couple whose life appears picture-perfect, projecting onto them everything she has lost. Then one morning, she witnesses something that shatters the illusion, and suddenly she is pulled into a police investigation she cannot fully trust herself to navigate, because her memory keeps failing her at the worst possible moments.

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  • Director Tate Taylor
  • Year2016
  • Runtime1h 52min
  • StatusReleased
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The Girl on the Train

2016 | 1h 52min
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
★ 6.4
MOVIEVIA.COM
PACING
6.5
Slow Fast
COMPLEXITY
9.8
Casual Mind-Bending
ATMOSPHERE
9.8
Light Dark
VISUALS
4.9
Raw / Indie Epic / CGI
ABUSE • ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS • ALCOHOLISM

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