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Disaster on the Coastliner (1979) on Netflix

TV-PG19791h 29mActionDramaThriller

A railroad employee who lost his wife and daughter rigs two passenger trains to collide, and con man Stuart Peters risks his life to stop the wreck.

  • Netflix2.9/5
  • IMDb5.8/10750 votes
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Plot summary

A deranged engineer, bent on revenge for the deaths of his wife and daughter, sets two passenger trains on a collision course, and con-man William Shatner puts his life on the line to ward off the crash.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Disaster on the Coastliner (1979)

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  • William Shatner suggested performing his own stunts for the film, including standing on top of a moving F40PH locomotive. He later called it the most truly dangerous stunt he ever did and compared it to gluing tarantulas to his face in Kingdom of the Spiders, noting there was no safety cable.

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