A Tony Scott film, unveils in nail-biting suspense, the story of a half-mile-long runaway freight train carrying a cargo of combustible liquids and poisonous gas. The plot pits an engineer (Oscar winner Denzel Washington) and his conductor (the sexy Chris Pine, of the revamped big screen Star Trek series) in a race against time. They’re chasing the runaway train in a separate locomotive and need to bring it under control before it derails on a curve and causes a toxic spill that will decimate a town.