Money Train is a movie made in 1995. It is a story about a New York City transit cop who decides to steal from a subway train and his adoptive brother, also a cop, who tries to stop him. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, and Jennifer Lopez, directed by Joseph Ruben. We’re going to talk about where it was filmed and some interesting backstage facts.
Where it Filmed?
The film was shot in various locations in New York City, USA. Some of the primary locations were John Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, and 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway IND Subway Station, Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Other areas include Manhattan Municipal Building located at 1 Centre Street in Civic Center, Manhattan, 5th Avenue-59th Street BMT Subway Station, and Central Park, Manhattan. Filming took place from January 14, 1995, to May 26, 1995.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Wesley Snipes | John |
| Woody Harrelson | Charlie Robinson |
| Jennifer Lopez | Grace Santiago |
| Robert Blake | Donald Patterson |
| Chris Cooper | Torch |
| Joe Grifasi | Riley |
| Scott Sowers | Mr. Brown |
| Skipp Sudduth | Kowalski |
| Vincent Laresca | Subway Robber |
| Nelson Vasquez | Subway Robber |
| Vincent Patrick | Frank the Bartender |
| Aida Turturro | Woman on Platform |
| Alvaleta Guess | Woman on Platform |
| Vincent Pastore | Gambler |
| David Tawil | Gambler |
| Ron Ryan | Gambler |
| Mitch Kolpan | Guard |
| Jeremy Roberts | Guard |
| John Norman Thomas | Detective |
| Oni Faida Lampley | Dispatcher |
| Jack O’Connell | Dispatcher |
| Saul Stein | Brown’s Enforcer |
| Manny Siverio | Brown’s Enforcer |
| Enrico Colantoni | Dooley |
| Christopher Anthony Young | Guard with Dooley |
| Dean Norris | Guard with Dooley |
| Richard Grove | Motorman |
| Steven Randazzo | Guy at Bar |
| William Charlton | Businessman |
| Moss Porter | Mickey |
| Keith Leon Williams | Darryl |
| Thomas G. Waites | Barricade Captain |
| Leikili Mark | Punk Girl |
| Kevin Guy Brown | Punk Guy |
| Bill Nunn | Crash Train Motorman |
| Sharon Schaffer | Token Clerk |
| Angel Caban | Decoy Cop |
| Joe Bacino | Decoy Cop |
| Jose Soto | Hood |
| Michael Artura | Captain #2 |
| Mark Weil | Stockbroker |
| Joseph Wilson Ayesu | Little Joe |
| Katie Gill | Crosswalk Child |
| Cody Gill | Crosswalk Child |
| Bruce Alexander | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Anthony Backman | Man on Platform (uncredited) |
| Greg Bronson | New Years Eve Reveler (uncredited) |
| John Bryant | Subway Passenger (uncredited) |
| Mary L. Davis | Times Square Celebrant (uncredited) |
| Catherine Dudley-Rose | Cop’s Girlfriend (uncredited) |
| Harrison Freed | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Dan Griffin | New Years Eve reveler (uncredited) |
| Patricia Holihan | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Kent Klineman | Transit Worker (uncredited) |
| Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas | Passenger (uncredited) |
| Scott McKinley | Transit Cop (uncredited) |
| Dale Resteghini | New Yorker (uncredited) |
| Windi Washington | Woman on Platform (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
The film is an Action, Comedy genre and was also released in Romania in 1995. The story was written by Doug Richardson and David Loughery. The film was nominated for a single award and received 81 user reviews and 37 critic reviews.
The cast for the film was quite large. Some of the known personalities like Robert Blake played the character Donald Patterson, Chris Cooper was Torch, Joe Grifasi enacted Riley, Scott Sowers appeared as Mr. Brown, Skipp Sudduth was Kowalski, and Vincent Laresca was seen as a subway robber.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway IND Subway Station, Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.804176
- Longitude: -73.96668199999999
- Place ID: ChIJQei0Ejv2wokRkeGsy4Qzclw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), New York, NY 10025, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Manhattan Municipal Building – 1 Centre Street, Civic Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7131386
- Longitude: -74.0036107
- Place ID: ChIJQ4nDLSJawokRTRk9gYEIJxQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1 Centre St, New York, NY 10007, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: 5th Avenue-59th Street BMT Subway Station, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7642731
- Longitude: -73.9730225
- Place ID: EjE1dGggQXZlICYgQ2VudHJhbCBQYXJrIFMsIE5ldyBZb3JrLCBOWSAxMDAxOSwgVVNBImYiZAoUChIJJTDGbfBYwokRgYaRZVM0fRMSFAoSCSUwxm3wWMKJEYGGkWVTNH0TGhQKEgn1RzidoljCiRFKd0EBuvtNVhoUChIJu3GRLvdYwokRYtzyuYIf3zoiCg1rIkwYFc-c6NM
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 5th Ave & Central Park S, New York, NY 10019, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7987763
- Longitude: -73.9537202
- Place ID: ChIJ6XWMiRn2wokROZOJYqrTD4k
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Central Pk N, New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
