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Reviews for The Titfield Thunderbolt

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6.9 / 10 1h 24min

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains. Unfortunately the local bus company starts to use methods that can hardly be seen as fair competition.

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user161aa5lpfmi's Movie review

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Review by user161aa5lpfmi

The importance of good spirits to counter the bad ones

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Review by RainbowRoadrunner

A pleasant little trip to bygone days...

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Review by user469z5m9hysg

A village people, an ancient railroad and a bus company. It all comes together in an explosion of laughter.

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Review by user272dhpn0tiq

Fantastic train flick about the good old days

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Review by ThunderousTarantula

An underestimated film that has aged very well

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Review by NighttimeNarwhal

The studio may have run out of steam slightly, but still The Titfield Thunderbolt is very entertaining

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Review by user1022nrg6msc

Yes, yes, she'll run. She's as good as she ever was. I'll stake my living on it!

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Review by user336l27nlgz5

A fictional view of how England never was ..... but should have been

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Review by SunlitSalamander

Quintessentially British yet does not try to be.

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Review by user814j8af66fs

Quintessentially English and somewhat eccentric slice of mid 20c rural life.

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Review by user560jrioz5dv

One of the picks of Ealing's litter

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Review by SunlitSeahorse

One of the most amusing of the Ealing comedies- and possibly one of the most prophetic