Throw Momma from the Train (1987)★ 6.3/10
- Comedy
- Crime
- Thriller
Directed by: Danny DeVito
Written by: Stu Silver
A creative writing teacher suffers from writer's block after his ex-wife stole his novel and published it as her own. A student wants his domineering mother dead, and misunderstands a writing advice as an invitation for a murder swap.
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Awards · 1 wins, 3 nominations
See all ›- WinnerAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 1988Saturn Award · Best Supporting Actress
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1988Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1988Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1988Oscar · Best Actress in a Supporting Role
