

Silver Streak
“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.
Where to watch Silver Streak in United States
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Where is Silver Streak streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
About Silver Streak
Silver Streak is a 1976 English-language comedy, crime and romance film directed by Arthur Hiller. The cast is led by Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Silver Streak was produced by Frank Yablans Presentations, Miller-Milkis Productions, and 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on December 3, 1976, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $51 million worldwide.
- Director
- Arthur Hiller
- Writers
- Colin Higgins
- Release date
- December 3, 1976
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $7 million
- Box office
- $51 million
- Production
- Frank Yablans Presentations, Miller-Milkis Productions, 20th Century Fox
Silver Streak cast & crew
Silver Streak was directed by Arthur Hiller and written by Colin Higgins.
The cast features 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, and Clifton James as Sheriff Chauncey.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Henry Mancini, cinematography is by David M. Walsh, and it was produced by Frank Yablans and Thomas L. Miller.
Is Silver Streak worth watching?
Silver Streak holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 364 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and romance, Silver Streak is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Silver Streak
Silver Streak isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Silver Streak

Gene Wilder
George Caldwell

Jill Clayburgh
Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns

Richard Pryor
Grover Muldoon

Patrick McGoohan
Roger Devereau

Ned Beatty
Bob Sweet

Clifton James
Sheriff Chauncey

Ray Walston
Mr. Edgar Whiney

Stefan Gierasch
Professor Schreiner & Johnson

Len Birman
Chief

Valerie Curtin
Plain Jane

Lucille Benson
Rita Babtree

Scatman Crothers
Ralston
Silver Streak — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Silver Streak in United States?
Silver Streak is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Silver Streak in?
Silver Streak is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Silver Streak?
Silver Streak runs 1 hours 54 minutes (114 minutes).
▸What is Silver Streak rated?
Silver Streak is rated PG. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 364 ratings.











