description Silver Streak Overview
Silver Streak follows a murder investigation unfolding during a cross-country train trip from Los Angeles to Chicago. Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, and Richard Pryor star in this 1976 thriller comedy directed by Arthur Hiller. The film features a supporting cast including Patrick McGoohan and Ned Beatty.
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info Silver Streak Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1976 |
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Who stars in Silver Streak?
Gene Wilder plays book editor George Caldwell, while Jill Clayburgh plays Hilary and Richard Pryor plays Grover Muldoon. Arthur Hiller directed the 1976 thriller comedy.
What is the train route in Silver Streak?
The Silver Streak travels across the United States from Los Angeles to Chicago. George becomes involved in a murder investigation after seeing a body disappear from the train.
How does Richard Pryor's character help George in Silver Streak?
Grover Muldoon is a thief and ex-convict who helps George escape the police and return to the train. Richard Pryor's scenes with Gene Wilder helped establish their successful screen partnership.
Is Silver Streak a mystery or a comedy?
It combines a murder mystery and chase thriller with broad comedy. The central plot involves stolen art, a suspicious death, and George's attempt to expose the criminals before the train reaches Chicago.
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