Throw Momma from the Train

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Theatrical Release Date:

12/11/1987

DVD Release Date:

05/08/2001

Run Time:

88min.

Starring:

Danny DeVito , Billy Crystal , Anne Ramsey , Kim Greist , Kate Mulgrew

Director(s):

Danny DeVito

Distributor(s):

Orion

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: The "exchange murders" plot gambit, played with utter solemnity in Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train, is used as the launching pad for raucous laughter in Throw Momma From the Train. Read More

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