Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

Two sisters resort to train robbery to survive

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About Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

Released: 2017

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1h 32m

Cast
Rachel Crow, Ashleigh Murray, Sasheer Zamata, Danielle Nicolet, David Sullivan, Tim Blake Nelson, Missi Pyle, Arturo Castro, Sharon Lawrence, Brooke Markham, Kinna McInroe, Myko Olivier, Lance Gray

About Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train is a comedy TV show released in 2017 that follows the story of two teenage sisters who turn to train robbery as a way to make ends meet. The show combines elements of comedy, drama, and adventure to create a unique and entertaining blend of genres.

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About

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train revolves around sisters Deidra and Laney, whose mother is arrested and incarcerated. To support themselves and their family, the sisters come up with a daring plan to rob trains. As they carry out their heists, they face challenges, ethical dilemmas, and unexpected twists that test their bond and resilience.

Making / Production

The TV show was directed by Sydney Freeland and written by Shelby Farrell. It was produced by Haven Entertainment and began streaming on Netflix in 2017. The film was shot in various locations, capturing the essence of small-town life and the thrill of train heists.

Actors

  • Ashleigh Murray as Deidra - Portrayed the role of the older sister who takes charge of the train robberies with wit and determination.
  • Rachel Crow as Laney - Played the role of the younger sister who brings humor and spontaneity to the duo's adventures.
  • Tim Blake Nelson as George - Portrayed the role of a train engineer who becomes an unlikely mentor to the sisters.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The film's quirky premise of teenage train robbers caught the attention of audiences for its fresh take on the heist genre.
  • The strong sisterly bond depicted in the show resonated with viewers, highlighting themes of family, resilience, and empowerment.

Quotes

  • "Sometimes you gotta break the rules to set things right." - Deidra
  • "We may be robbers, but at least we're rich robbers." - Laney

Music

  • The show features a lively and upbeat soundtrack that complements the adventurous spirit of the sisters' train robberies.
  • Original music composed for the show adds depth and emotion to key moments in the storyline.