Throw Momma from the Train
- Released on
- Runtime
- 88 mins
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
Cast
- Danny DeVito
- Billy Crystal
- Kim Greist
- Anne Ramsey
- Kate Mulgrew
- Branford Marsalis
- Rob Reiner
- Bruce Kirby
- Annie Ross
- Oprah Winfrey
- Raye Birk
- Olivia Brown
- Joey DePinto
- Philip Perlman
- Stu Silver
- J. Alan Thomas
- Randall Miller
- Andre Rosey Brown
- Tony Ciccone
- Larry McCormick
- Peter Brocco
- Hettie Lynne Hurtes
Director
- Danny DeVito
Producers
- Larry Brezner
Screenwriter
- Stu Silver
