Bullet Train is a 2022 American action comedy film directed by David Leitch. Based on the 2010 Japanese novel by Kōtarō Isaka, it centers around a group of assassins on a Japanese high-speed train who end up in conflict with each other. The ensemble cast consists of Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Bad Bunny, and Sandra Bullock. Principal photography began in Los Angeles in November 2020 and concluded in March 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Directed by David Leitch
Screenplay by Zak Olkewicz
Based on Bullet Train
by Kōtarō Isaka
Produced by
Kelly McCormick
David Leitch
Antoine Fuqua
Starring
Brad Pitt
Joey King
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Brian Tyree Henry
Andrew Koji
Hiroyuki Sanada
Michael Shannon
Benito A. Martínez Ocasio
Sandra Bullock
Cinematography Jonathan Sela
Edited by Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Music by Dominic Lewis
Production
companies
Columbia Pictures
87North Productions
Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing
Release dates
April 29, 2022 (Grand Rex)
May 16, 2022 (United States)
Running time 126 minutes[1]
Country United States[2]
Language English
Budget $85.9–90 million[3][4]
Box office $239.3 million[5][3]
