Clock & Train

About This Movie

Clock & Train is a curious piece from 1978 that seems to exist in its own peculiar world. You get this strange mix of tension and tranquility, with its pacing kind of meandering yet oddly hypnotic. The film's atmosphere is steeped in a sense of nostalgia, almost like it’s pulling you into a dream. The practical effects, while perhaps not groundbreaking, have a certain charm that adds to its overall vibe. Performances are understated but effective, with a palpable sense of realism that pulls you in deeper. It’s one of those oddball films that sticks with you, partly because of its distinctive tone and the way it plays with time and movement, like the clock and train of its title.

Clock & Train has a rather elusive presence in collector circles, with details about its original formats being somewhat scarce. It's known to come in a few limited VHS releases, but there’s not much in terms of high-quality transfers, which adds to the intrigue. Interest in this film seems to be on the rise, especially among those who appreciate the quirks of 70s cinema and the more obscure titles that evoke a certain atmosphere.