The Girl on the Train_
"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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Girl on the Train earned $173.2M worldwide on a $45.0M budget — a 285% return on investment.
Year context
The Girl on the Train was released 10 years ago in 2016.
CAST (20)
Emily Blunt
Rachel Watson
Rebecca Ferguson
Anna Watson
Haley Bennett
Megan Hipwell
Luke Evans
Scott Hipwell
Justin Theroux
Tom Watson
Allison Janney
Detective Sgt. Riley
Lisa Kudrow
Martha
Laura Prepon
Cathy
Edgar Ramírez
Dr. Kamal Abdic
Darren Goldstein
Man in the Suit
CE
Cleta Elaine Ellington
Oyster Bar Woman
Lana Young
Doctor
Rachel Christopher
Woman with Child
FM
Fernando Medina
Pool Player
Gregory Morley
Officer Pete
Mac Tavares
Detective Gaskill
John Norris
Jason
Nathan Shapiro
Meeting Member
Tamiel Paynes
Central Park Drummer Boy
Peter Mayer-Klepchick
Mac
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$45.0M
Budget
$173.2M
Revenue
+285%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DreamWorks
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
112 min (1h 52m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (5,942 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$45,000,000
Box Office
$173,200,000
Profit
+$128,200,000
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Girl on the Train about?
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.
How long is The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who directed The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train was directed by Tate Taylor.
Who stars in The Girl on the Train?
The cast of The Girl on the Train includes Emily Blunt, Rebecca Ferguson, Haley Bennett, Luke Evans, Justin Theroux.
How much did The Girl on the Train make at the box office?
The Girl on the Train earned $173,200,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $45,000,000.
What is the rating of The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 5,942 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
KEYWORDS (24)
infidelity
new york city
amnesia
based on novel or book
obsession
homicide
blackout
alcoholism
flashback
confusion
memory loss
domestic abuse
disappearance
female protagonist
psychological thriller
train
divorcee
missing person
police investigation
ex-husband ex-wife relationship
unreliable narrator
voyeurism
abuse
alcoholics anonymous
Tate Taylor →