The Railway Station Man (1992)
Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is killed by the Irish Republican Army. She and her teen son, Jack (Frank MacCusker), then move to a tiny town and start life anew. There, Helen meets a mysterious American man named Roger Hawthorne (Donald Sutherland), who is in the area to refurbish an old train station. A romance slowly blossoms between Roger and Helen, but Jack then gets involved with a violent political group, and tragedy looms.
- Released
- 1992-10-18
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michael Whyte
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 from 9 votes
Cast
- Julie Christie as Helen Cuffe
- Donald Sutherland as Roger Hawthorne
- John Lynch as Damian Sweeney
- Mark Tandy as Manus Dempsey
- Ingrid Craigie as Mary Heron
- Frank McCusker as Jack Cuffe
- Niall Cusack as Father Quinlan
- Maire Hastings as Mrs Sweeney
- Peadar Lamb as Mr Hasson
- Ann Callanan as Policewoman
- Gary Walker as Policeman
- Johnny O'Doherty Craig as Young Jack Cuffe