Train to Busan

Name: Train to Busan
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Released: 2016-07-20
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Gong Yoo, Kim Su-an, Jung Yu-mi, Don Lee, Choi Woo-shik

2016·Movie·NR·118 min·★ 7.8(8,419)

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“Life-or-death survival begins.”

When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.

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South Korea	Disney Plus	Google Play Movies

About Train to Busan

Train to Busan is a 2016 Korean-language horror, thriller and action film directed by Yeon Sang-ho. The cast is led by Gong Yoo, Kim Su-an, Jung Yu-mi. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 8400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.

Train to Busan was produced by Next Entertainment World, RedPeter Films, and Contents Panda and made in South Korea. It was released on July 20, 2016, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $9 million, it went on to gross $88 million worldwide.

Director: Yeon Sang-ho
Writers: Park Joo-suk
Release date: July 20, 2016
Original language: Korean
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Budget: $9 million
Box office: $88 million
Production: Next Entertainment World, RedPeter Films, Contents Panda

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Train to Busan cast & crew

Train to Busan was directed by Yeon Sang-ho and written by Park Joo-suk.

The cast features Gong Yoo as Seok-woo, Kim Su-an as Soo-ahn, Jung Yu-mi as Sung-gyeong, Don Lee as Sang-hwa, Choi Woo-shik as Yeong-gook, and An So-hee as Jin-hee.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jang Young-gyu, cinematography is by Lee Hyung-deok, and it was produced by Kim Woo-taek and Kim Yeon-ho.

Is Train to Busan worth watching?

Train to Busan holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 8,419 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.

At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror, thriller, and action, Train to Busan is worth a place on your watchlist.

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