Throw Momma from the Train (1987)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Release: 1987-12-11
Director: Danny DeVito
Writers: Stu Silver
Language: English | Spanish
Stars: Danny DeVito , Billy Crystal , Kim Greist , Anne Ramsey , Kate Mulgrew , Branford Marsalis , Rob Reiner , Bruce Kirby , Joey DePinto , Annie Ross
Runtime: 88 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
AKA: Throw Mama from the Train , Schmeiß' die Mama aus dem Zug! , Atira a Mamã do Comboio (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Kast mamma av toget (Norway) , Wyrzuć mamusię z pociągu (Poland) , Getta la mamma dal treno (Italy) , Throw Momma from the Train , Balance maman hors du train (France, French Republic) , Tira a mamá del tren (Spain) , Schmeiß' die Mama aus dem Zug (Germany) , Хвърли мама от влака (Bulgaria) , Сбрось маму с поезда , Zrock et Eema M'Ha-Rakevet (Israel) , Throw Mamma from the Train , Smid mor af toget (Denmark) , Throw Momma from the Train (Australia) , Jogue a Mamãe do Trem (Brazil) , Balance maman hors du train (Canada) , Throw Momma from the Train (United States of America) , Πέτα τη μαμά από το τρένο (Greece) , Heitä mami junasta (Finland) , Bota a mamá del tren (Venezuela) , Išmesk mamą iš traukinio (Lithuania) , Izbaci mamu iz voza (Serbia) , Schmeiss' die Mama aus dem Zug (Austria) , Dobjuk ki anyut a vonatból (Hungary) , Tira a mamá del tren (Mexico) , 推媽媽出火車 (Taiwan) , Släng morsan av tåget (Sweden) , Wyrzuć mamę z pociągu (Poland) , Скинь маму з поїзда (Ukraine) , Tira a mamá del tren (Argentina) , Vyhod' mamu z vlaku (Slovakia (Slovak Republic)) , Throw Momma from the Train (United Kingdom) , 鬼ママを殺せ (Japan) , Throw Momma from the Train (Canada) , Bota a mamá del tren (Peru) , Peta ti mama ap' to traino (Greece) , Vrzi mamo z vlaka (Slovenia)
Plot: Larry Donner is an author and writing professor who tutors people that want to write books. Larry's life has become a misery when his ex-wife Margaret has published a book he wrote under her name and has gotten rich over it. Owen Lift, one of Larry's students, offers Larry to kill Margaret, and in return Owen, wants Larry to kill his horrible mother. Larry thinks it's a joke, until he learns Owen killed his ex-wife. And Larry has now become the prime suspect.
IMDB:tt0094142