Throw Momma from the Train
Movie
1987
PG-13
1 HOUR 26 MINS
Dark comedy
Crime drama
Thriller
A bitter ex-husband wants his former spouse dead. A put-upon momma’s boy wants his mother dead. Who will pull it off?
Cast & Crew
Danny DeVito Owen/Ned 'Little Ned' Lift/Cousin Paddy
Billy Crystal Larry Donner
Anne Ramsey Mrs. Lift
Kim Greist Beth Ryan
Kate Mulgrew Margaret Donner
Branford Marsalis Lester
Rob Reiner Joel
Bruce Kirby Detective DeBenedetto
Oprah Winfrey Self
Danny DeVito Director
Arne Schmidt Executive Producer
Larry Brezner Producer
David Newman Original Music
Barry Sonnenfeld Cinematography
Michael Jablow Film Editing
Ida Random Production Design
William A. Elliott Art Direction
Anne D. McCulley Set Decoration
Marilyn Vance Costume Design
Stu Silver Screenwriter
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Tuesday, December 9
Two writers mistake a series of tit-for-tat murders for the other's beastly mother.
Sunday, December 14
Two writers mistake a series of tit-for-tat murders for the other's beastly mother.
Monday, December 15
Two writers mistake a series of tit-for-tat murders for the other's beastly mother.
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