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The Great Train Robbery (1978, Rated PG)

Way Back When Film Series
2026-05-13 14:00:00 2026-05-13 16:00:00 America/Chicago The Great Train Robbery (1978, Rated PG) 1978 | Rated PG | 110 minutes | Digital | Open Captions | Click Title for Details Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Wednesday, May 13
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-13 14:00:00 2026-05-13 16:00:00 America/Chicago The Great Train Robbery (1978, Rated PG) 1978 | Rated PG | 110 minutes | Digital | Open Captions | Click Title for Details Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Auditorium - First Floor

1978 | Rated PG | 110 minutes | Digital | Open Captions | Click Title for Details

All aboard for runaway action and suspense in this riveting masterpiece from legendary writer/director Michael Crichton! Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, and Lesley-Anne Down star in this spine-tingling and suavely performed adventure based on history’s first train robbery. Stunningly shot by the great cinematographer Geoffrey Unsworth, this ingenious crime caper delivers mile-a-minute thrills and breathtaking excitement.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies |

TAGS: | #EP |

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