Is Train to Busan scary?

MyCinema has not rated Train to Busan for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, horror, and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.

Where can I watch Train to Busan in the US?

Train to Busan streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, is free on Hoopla, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Train to Busan?

Train to Busan runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

Is Train to Busan suitable for kids?

Train to Busan is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

TMDB20161h 58mAction / Horror / Thriller / Adventure

Train to Busan

Name: Train to Busan
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller, Adventure
Released: 2016-07-20
Duration: 118 min

Life-or-death survival begins.

When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.

TMDB audience score

Based on 8,831 votes

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Availability in the US

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Train to Busan at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 58m

At 1h 58m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Horror · Thriller · Adventure

TMDB files it under action, horror, thriller, and adventure.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 1 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. Free or ad-supported on Hoopla. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 8,831 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Train to Busan tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 58m.
It is included with Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 8,831 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Train to Busan

Is Train to Busan scary?: MyCinema has not rated Train to Busan for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, horror, and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch Train to Busan in the US?: Train to Busan streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, is free on Hoopla, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Train to Busan?: Train to Busan runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
Is Train to Busan suitable for kids?: Train to Busan is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.