Off the Rails(2016)
How one man's love of transport led to a lifetime of incarceration.
Off the Rails Synopsis
The remarkable true story of Darius McCollum, a man with Asperger's syndrome whose overwhelming love of transit has landed him in jail 32 times for the criminal impersonation of NYC subway drivers, conductors, token booth clerks, and track repairmen.
Off the Rails (2016) is a documentary film directed by Adam Irving, released on November 4, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Darius McCollum, Jervis Cameron, Charles Bilal and Sally Butler. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Adam Irving
- Writers:
- Tchavdar Georgiev, Adam Irving, Jay Irving
- Producers:
- Adam Irving, Glen Zipper
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Irving
- Composer:
- Steve Gernes
- Production:
- Zipper Bros Films
- Status:
- Released
Off the Rails Cast & Crew
Main cast
Darius McCollum
as Himself
- Jervis Cameron
Jervis Cameron
as Adult Darius #1 (reenactment)
- Charles Bilal
Charles Bilal
as Himself
- Sally Butler
Sally Butler
as Herself
Key crew
Directed by Adam Irving, written by Tchavdar Georgiev, Adam Irving and Jay Irving, produced by Adam Irving and Glen Zipper.
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Off the Rails Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 13 ratings.
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Off the Rails – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Off the Rails online?
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Off the Rails (2016) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Off the Rails?
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The main cast of Off the Rails (2016) includes Darius McCollum, Jervis Cameron, Charles Bilal and Sally Butler. The film was directed by Adam Irving. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Off the Rails released?
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Off the Rails was released on November 4, 2016 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Off the Rails worth watching?
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Off the Rails (2016) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.