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The Girl on the Train

R20161h 52mTate Taylor
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 44% · Metacritic 48

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"What you see can hurt you."

Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.

CrimeMysteryThriller
InfidelityNew York CityAmnesiaBased On Novel Or BookObsessionHomicideBlackoutAlcoholismFlashbackConfusion

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What is The Girl on the Train (2016) about?

Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.

Who stars in The Girl on the Train?

The Girl on the Train stars Emily Blunt (Rachel Watson), Rebecca Ferguson (Anna Watson), Haley Bennett (Megan Hipwell), Luke Evans (Scott Hipwell), Justin Theroux (Tom Watson). The film was directed by Tate Taylor.

How long is The Girl on the Train?

The Girl on the Train has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated R.

Is The Girl on the Train worth watching?

The Girl on the Train holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 44. Fans of Crime, Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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