# Bullet Train (2022)

> A supposedly simple briefcase retrieval turns a Tokyo-to-Morioka bullet-train mission into a flamboyant collision of assassins, grudges, and spectacularly bad luck.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/248883

## Facts

- Runtime: 126 min
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
- Director: David Leitch
- Cast: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Sandra Bullock
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12593682/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: irreverent, witty, frenetic, action movie night, group movie night

## Synopsis

A high-speed train becomes a battleground for assassins with intertwined fates and a mysterious briefcase.

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