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3/10_It's as dull as my usual ride in a usual train going home._
Reviewed on February 1, 2018
The Commuter(2018)
Lives are on the line
6.4(4,731)1h 44m2018-01-11
ActionThrillerMystery
The Commuter Synopsis
A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.
The Commuter (2018) is a action, thriller and mystery film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, released on January 11, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill and Jonathan Banks. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 4,731 ratings.
- Director:
- Jaume Collet-Serra
- Writers:
- Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi, Byron Willinger
- Producers:
- Alex Heineman, Andrew Rona
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Cameron
- Composer:
- Roque Baños
- Production:
- StudioCanal, The Picture Company, Ombra Films
- Budget:
- $30,000,000
- Revenue:
- $119,942,387
- Status:
- Released
The Commuter (2018) Trailer
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The Commuter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Liam Neeson
as Michael MacCauley
Patrick Wilson
as Alex Murphy
Sam Neill
as Captain Hawthorne
Jonathan Banks
as Walt
Vera Farmiga
as Joanna
Elizabeth McGovern
as Karen MacCauley
Killian Scott
as Dylan
Shazad Latif
as Vince
Andy Nyman
as Tony
Colin McFarlane
as Conductor Sam
Roland Møller
as Jackson
Florence Pugh
as Gwen
Key crew
Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, written by Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi and Byron Willinger, produced by Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona.
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The Commuter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 4,731 ratings.
Gimly
5/10Neeson throwing himself about the train-setting is engaging enough to hold your attention for about an hour. Unfortunately, _The Commuter_ is an hour and fortyfive minutes long. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
Reviewed on June 4, 2018
CinemaSerf
6/10This might have worked had "MacCauley" (Liam Neeson) just been an ordinary insurance salesman caught up in some antics on a train. Instead, though, he's a highly trained ex-cop and so any sense of jeopardy there might have been has already fallen down the gap between the coaches. Anyway, rather curiously and on the day when he has been laid off from his job of a decade, he is tasked by fellow passenger "Joanna"…
Reviewed on June 20, 2026
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The Commuter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Commuter online?
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The Commuter (2018) is available to stream on Hulu, FilmBox+ and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Commuter?
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The main cast of The Commuter (2018) includes Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill, Jonathan Banks and Vera Farmiga. The film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Commuter released?
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The Commuter was released on January 11, 2018 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is The Commuter worth watching?
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The Commuter (2018) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 4,731 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, thriller and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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