What to know
Bullet Train is a neo-noir action comedy directed by David Leitch and produced by Fuqua Films. The film is an adaptation of a Japanese novel by Kotaro Isaka that tells the story the story of a high speed train journeying from Tokyo to Morioka with a group of assassins on board. Bullet Train is a high stakes game in which the killers’ individual missions become more intertwined as the train moves across the the country. A thrilling, action-packed adventure ensues as the warring assassins fight to de-board in one piece.
Bullet Train boasts a star studded cast including Brad Pitt, Aaron-Taylor Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Michael Shannon, and Zazie Beetz. The movie marks Pitt’s return to the big screen since 2018’s Ad Astra. In recent years, Pitt has been a prolific Hollywood producer with production credits on films such as 12 Years a Slave, The Big Short, and Moonlight.
Bullet Train was released in theaters on August 5th, 2022.