Last Train to Fortune
Is the book mightier than the gun?
When schoolteacher Cecil Peachtree misses the last train to Fortune, he strikes a deal with outlaw Dooley to secure safe and timely travel. On the journey, the two develop an odd friendship through the power of knowledge.
Directed by Adam Rifkin · Drama · Western · 94 min · 2026
Trailer
Director
Adam Rifkin
Writer
Michele Rifkin
Studio
Future III Entertainment Corporation / TriCoast Entertainment
Release
2026-09-17
Runtime
94 min
Genres
Drama, Western
Cast & Characters
Jedidiah Dooley
James Paxton
Miss Lily
Bernadette Peters
Amy Hoerler
Charlie
Mehdi Ajroudi
The Sheriff
Lee Arenberg
The Station Master
Marshall Bell
Snake
M. C. Gainey
Did You Know?
Last Train to Fortune
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-09
Did You Know that the cast of Last Train to Fortune includes McDowell, Steenburgen, Paxton, Peters and Marano?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-09
Did You Know that Lindsay Anderson was initially set to direct the film in 1994, with Bill Paxton starring as Dooley?
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Did You Know that Principal photography for Last Train to Fortune wrapped by April 2023?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-10-09
Critical Assessment
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Last Train to Fortune has a runtime of 94 min.
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Last Train to Fortune was directed by Adam Rifkin.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The public reaction to the movie "Last Train to Fortune" is mixed, with some critics enjoying its campy humor and nostalgic value. The comments range from praise for actor Michael McDowell's voice resemblance in a Time After Time reunion teaser to disapproval of the film's tone and acting quality. Negative reactions also abound, with many viewers expressing disappointment or frustration with the movie.
From the trailer's comments
McDowell has one of those voices you know it’s him after just a few syllables. Time After Time reunion.
@dasl1936 · 1 likeslooks like a fun watch.
@beavis4play · 1 likeswhere can I watch
@alexgonzalez6215 · 0 likesYuck
@staninco · 1 likesoh great a slapstick western with crappy acting....no thankee
@wbl5649 · 0 likes
