Last Train to Fortune, with Malcolm McDowell and James Paxton, hits VOD Nov. 6
The Western comedy, which stars Malcolm McDowell as an Old West educator, becomes available to rent or buy on Apple TV and other services.
Last Train to Fortune, a Western comedy starring Malcolm McDowell and James Paxton, becomes available to rent or buy on Apple TV and other services on Nov. 6, according to hollywoodreporter.com.
McDowell plays a cheerful educator in the Old West, while James Paxton takes the outlaw role originally intended for his late father, Bill Paxton. Adam Rifkin directs from a script by Michele Rifkin. Mary Steenburgen plays a schoolteacher encountered in the film's final act.
The film holds an 86 percent positive score on Rotten Tomatoes.
A project three decades in the making
In 1991, McDowell planned to make Last Train to Fortune opposite Bill Paxton, with Lindsay Anderson attached to direct. Anderson died in 1994, and Bill Paxton died in 2017 following heart surgery.
McDowell and Steenburgen first met on the 1979 film Time After Time and were married from 1980 to 1990.
Quick answers
When is Last Train to Fortune available on demand?
It becomes available to rent or buy on Apple TV and other services on Nov. 6.
Who stars in Last Train to Fortune?
Malcolm McDowell plays an educator in the Old West and James Paxton plays the outlaw, with Mary Steenburgen as a schoolteacher.
Who directed Last Train to Fortune?
Adam Rifkin directs from a script by Michele Rifkin.