Name: Off the Rails
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-11-04
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.9

Off the Rails

"How one man's love of transport led to a lifetime of incarceration."

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The remarkable true story of Darius McCollum, a man with Asperger's syndrome whose overwhelming love of transit has landed him in jail 32 times for the criminal impersonation of NYC subway drivers, conductors, token booth clerks, and track repairmen.

Theatrical

Nov 4, 2016

Director

Adam Irving

Producers

Glen Zipper, Tchavdar Georgiev, Adam Irving

Music

Duncan Thum

Studio

Zipper Bros Films

Keywords

new york city bus train asperger's syndrome joyride public transport