THE 15:17 TO PARIS (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Spencer Stone (film debut), Anthony Sadler (film debut), Alek Skarlatos (film debut), Judy Greer (The Descendants), Jenna Fischer (Blades of Glory), Ray Corasani (The Son of an Afghan Farmer), Tony Hale (Stranger Than Fiction), Thomas Lennon (17 Again), Sinqua Walls (Believe Me), P. J. Byrne (The Wolf of Wall Street), Jaleel White (Kissing Cousins), Robert Pralgo (Kill The Messenger), Paul-Mikél Williams (Westworld), Max Ivutin (film debut), Bryce Gheisar (Wonder), Cole Eichenberger (film debut), William Jennings (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Clint Eastwood (American Sniper), director, producer; Dorothy Blyskal (film debut), writer; Jessica Meier (Sully), Tim Moore (Eye of the Storm) and Kristina Rivera (Sully), producers; Christian Jacob (Blue in Green) and Thomas Newman (Bridge of Spies), composers; Tom Stern (Million Dollar Baby), cinematographer; Blu Murray (Divorce Invitation), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Whilst travelling on a train toward Paris during a holiday, three American friends (Stone, Sadler and Skarlatos) help thwart a terrorist attack by a lone gunman, and are afterwards regarded as heroes for their bravery…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Clint Eastwood’s latest film depicting true American heroes takes on a very recent event in history, and more significantly has cast the real-life heroes – friends Spencer Stone, Anthony Sadler and Alek Skarlatos – as themselves to recreate their proudest moment on-screen.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

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