Movie

End of the Line

“In the name of progress ... one magnificent step backward.”

★ 5.3(16)19871h 43m

End of the Line is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in New Zealand. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch End of the Line

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Good to know

Director: Jay Russell
Release date: 1987-08-28
Runtime: 1h 43m
Language: EN
Box office: $25,000
Budget: $3,000,000
Status: Released
Studio: Sundance Institute

End of the Line — trailer

About End of the Line

End of the Line is a 1987 movie in the Action and Drama genres, directed by Jay Russell, starring Kevin Bacon, Bob Balaban and Barbara Barrie. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 16 viewers. Below you can see where to watch End of the Line in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the closure of a railway is announced, employees commandeer a locomotive to get to corporate headquarters and confront the president.

Cast

Kevin Bacon

Everett

Bob Balaban

Warren Gerber

Barbara Barrie

Jean Haney

Michael Beach

Alvin

Judy Benson

Lucille

Wilford Brimley

Will Haney

Levon Helm

Leo Pickett

Clint Howard

Les Sullivan

Holly Hunter

Charlotte

Bruce McGill

Billy Haney

Mary Steenburgen

Rose Pickett

Trey Wilson

Sheriff Maxie Howell

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch End of the Line in New Zealand?+

In New Zealand, End of the Line is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is End of the Line on Netflix?+

End of the Line is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is End of the Line?+

End of the Line has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in End of the Line?+

End of the Line stars Kevin Bacon, Bob Balaban, Barbara Barrie, Michael Beach and Judy Benson.

When did End of the Line come out?+

End of the Line is a 1987 movie directed by Jay Russell.

What genre is End of the Line?+

End of the Line is Action and Drama film.

Who directed End of the Line?+

End of the Line was directed by Jay Russell.