1987 · movie · PG-13 · 1h 28m
Throw Momma from the Train
Owen asked his friend Larry for a small favor.
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No. Throw Momma from the Train (1987) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
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Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
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How we got to 65.4
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 6.2/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 30 | none |
Throw Momma from the Train: common questions
Is Throw Momma from the Train on Netflix?
No. Throw Momma from the Train (1987) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
Where can I watch Throw Momma from the Train?
Throw Momma from the Train (1987) is included with a Prime Video subscription in the US.
Is Throw Momma from the Train worth watching?
It scores 65.4/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is Throw Momma from the Train?
Throw Momma from the Train runs 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What is Throw Momma from the Train rated?
Throw Momma from the Train is rated PG-13 in the US.
Who is in Throw Momma from the Train?
Throw Momma from the Train stars Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.