Rails & Ties
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Overview
A deadly collision between a train and car lead to an unlikely bond between the train engineer and a young boy who escapes the carnage.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 2007-09-01
Budget: $0
Revenue: $22136
Runtime: 101 min
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