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The Railrodder (2015) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is The Railrodder about?

The Railrodder is a short documentary. This short film from director Gerald Potterton (Heavy Metal) stars Buster Keaton in one of the final films of his long career. As "the railrodder," Keaton crosses Canada from east to west on a railway track speeder. True to Keaton's genre, the film is filled with sight gags as the protagonist putt-putts his way to British Columbia. Not a word is spoken throughout, and Keaton remains as spry and ingenious at eliciting laughs as he was in the early days of silent slapsticks.

When was The Railrodder released?

The Railrodder was released in 2015.

How long is The Railrodder?

The Railrodder has a runtime of 25 minutes.

Where can I watch The Railrodder?

The Railrodder is listed on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and streaming options.

What genre is The Railrodder?

The Railrodder is classified as Arts.

What topics does The Railrodder cover?

The Railrodder explores topics including comedy-humor, film-history, life-stories.

Can I watch The Railrodder with subtitles?

Subtitles may be available for The Railrodder on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.