Synopsis
“What you see can hurt you.”
Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
Audience Engagement
5,427 audience reviews — more than 100% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 96th percentile among India films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Girl on the Train. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Reliance Entertainment
Thriller + Mystery in India
50 India titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Girl on the Train itself).
The 2015–2017 India Window
The Girl on the Train holds position #161 of 314 India films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Girl on the Train premiered alongside 94 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 52m runtime, production spent $402K per minute on screen and earned $1.5M per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 94 other India films in 2016.
The 1311th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Girl on the Train, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- voyeurism · 5
- homicide · 4
- confusion · 4
- blackout · 3
- unreliable narrator · 3
- domestic abuse · 2
- ex-husband ex-wife relationship · 2
- divorcee · 1
- alcoholics anonymous · 1
- flashback · 28
- new york city · 23
- infidelity · 22
- psychological thriller · 21
- amnesia · 17
- disappearance · 16
- memory loss · 13
- missing person · 13
- obsession · 10
- police investigation · 10
- alcoholism · 7
- abuse · 7
- based on novel or book · 288
- train · 35
- female protagonist · 33
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,010 of 1,983 India films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among India Thriller productions specifically: #242 of 482 (top 50%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | India, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Spanish, English |
| Production Companies | Reliance Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, Amblin Partners |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | October 5, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt3631112 |
| Official Site | www.thegirlonthetrainmovie.com |

























