The Darjeeling Limited
2007 · Movie · R · 92 min · ★ 7.1 · 68% critics
Three American brothers who haven’t spoken in a year set off on a train voyage across India to find themselves and reconnect like they used to. Their spiritual quest quickly derails, fueled by a string of chaotic missteps involving everyday drugs and spray.
Also known as Darjeeling Limited · Darjeeling Express
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-09-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (3,970 votes)
- Box office
- $35,310,019
- Budget
- $17,500,000
About
Not for you if you want a straightforward, plot-driven trip, heavy laughs, or consistently focused pacing; it will suit fans of Bottle Rocket or The Way who like offbeat journeys and quirky tone.
Pros: vibrant India backdrop; quirky humor; warm brother bonding | Cons: slow or aimless pace; uneven second half; divisive portrayal
Themes
- sibling relationship
- dysfunctional family
- train
- india
- nostalgic
- healing
- catharsis
- train ride
- understated
- melodramatic
Cast & crew
Owen Wilson
as Francis
Adrien Brody
as Peter
Jason Schwartzman
as Jack
Amara Karan
as Rita
Wallace Wolodarsky
as Brendan
Waris Ahluwalia
as The Chief Steward
Irrfan Khan
as The Father
Barbet Schroeder
as The Mechanic
Camilla Rutherford
as Alice
Bill Murray
as The Businessman
Directed by Wes Anderson