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Snowpiercer (2013)

Fight your way to the front.

ActionScience FictionDrama

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.

Release Date
August 1, 2013
Runtime
2h 7m
Rating
6.9/10 (10377 votes)

Director: Bong Joon Ho

Cast: Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Ed Harris, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Bremner

Production: Opus Pictures, Moho Film, CJ Entertainment, Union Investment Partners
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Budget
$39M
Revenue
$87M
Full Cast (44 people)

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Gimly - 8/10

Original IP Post-Apocalyptia as well as the 21st century can possibly dish it out. _Final rating:★★★★ - Very strong appeal. A personal favourite._

October 8, 2018

Manuel São Bento - 9/10

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com Snowpiercer is getting a TV adaptation soon, so now it's the best moment to rewatch one of the best movies in 2014. At the time, Bong Joon-ho wasn't exactly a famous director that everyone knew about. Therefore, the cast led by Captain America himself, Chris Evans, and the intriguing premise did al...

May 25, 2020

CinemaSerf - 6/10

I was really quite disappointed in this. It’s set aboard a non-stop train that travels the world once a year and that is compartmentalised into sections that equate to classes on an ocean liner. It’s the arrival of “Gilliam” (John Hurt) that inspires “Curtis” (Chris Evans) to try to lead the abused occupants of the prison carriage to greater things further up the train. Now the doors are hermetica...

February 25, 2025

Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

Fight your way to the front.

Fight your way to the front.

6.9
127 min

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageKorean
Release Date8/1/2013
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Cast

Chris Evans

as Curtis

Song Kang-ho

as Namgoong Minsu

Ed Harris

as Wilford

John Hurt

as Gilliam

Tilda Swinton

as Mason

Jamie Bell

as Edgar

Octavia Spencer

as Tanya

Ewen Bremner

as Andrew

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snowpiercer about?

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engi…

How long is Snowpiercer?

2h 7m

When was Snowpiercer released?

August 1, 2013

Who directed Snowpiercer?

Bong Joon Ho

Who stars in Snowpiercer?

Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Ed Harris

What genre is Snowpiercer?

Action, Science Fiction, Drama