BIFF16 REVIEW: Off the Rails [2016]

“I’m volunteering my time” It starts as a lark: Darius McCollum led away in handcuffs with smile ear-to-ear. We think this is a guy having fun pretending to be a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employee. He knows what he’s doing, never hurts a soul, and gets people where they’re going on time whether by subway train or bus. But this isn’t the truth of the matter as director Adam Irving soon reveals in his debut Off the Rails. Darius has become less folk hero to the state than career criminal…

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