type: 

ACTION

ADVENTURE

DRAMA

THRILLER

A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the vengeful head of security.

name	character
John Bloom	Tall Con
Edward Bunker	Jonah
T.K. Carter	Dave Prince
Reid Cruickshanks	Al Turner
John Fountain	Guard
Dennis Franz	Cop (uncredited)
Norman Alexander Gibbs	Queen Con
Michael Lee Gogin	Short Con
Kyle T. Heffner	Frank Barstow
Tommy 'Tiny' Lister	Guard
Kenneth McMillan	Eddie MacDonald
Rebecca De Mornay	Sara
John Otrin	Cat Con
Dennis Ott	Guard
John Richard Petersen	Camera Man (uncredited)
Stacey Pickren	Ruby
Don Pugsley	Guard
Eric Roberts	Buck
Wally Rose	Announcer
John P. Ryan	Ranken
Danny Trejo	Boxer
Jon Voight	Oscar 'Manny' Manheim
Hank Worden	Old Con
Dan Wray	Fat Con
Walter Wyatt	Conlan

name
Edward Bunker	screenplay
Yoram Globus	producer
Menahem Golan	producer
Trevor Jones	composer
Andrei Konchalovsky	director
Akira Kurosawa	screenplay
Djordje Milicevic	screenplay
Paul Zindel	screenplay

year	award	category	name
1985	Golden Globe Award	Best Actor	Jon Voight