Groper Bullet Train
Groper Bullet Train

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Groper Bullet Train

1982
Movie
60 min
Japanese

Pink film distributed by Toei Central Film.

Insights

IMDb5.2/10
Director: David WorthGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A tough private investigator is hired to escort a young woman on a cross-country train journey. Unbeknownst to him, she is carrying vital information that a ruthless crime syndicate wants to silence forever. Pursued by assassins at every stop, the investigator must fight to protect her and the secrets she holds.

Critical Reception

Released in 1982, 'Bullet Train' is a lesser-known action thriller that received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some acknowledged its attempts at suspense and action, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. It remains a niche film primarily of interest to fans of 80s action cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers some straightforward action sequences.

  • Suffers from a convoluted and uninspired plot.

  • Lacks the polish and depth of more successful thrillers from the era.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations across the United States, utilizing Amtrak trains for its principal photography, aiming for a sense of authentic cross-country travel.

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