Short film

Murder on the Newfie Bullet
2025 · 19 min
A brisk, chatty little whodunit that treats a train full of suspects like a moving stage, keeping things light and playful even as the stakes turn political.
- Directed by
- John McKinnon
- Genres
- Comedy, History, Mystery
- Overview
- As Newfoundland and Labrador hurtles toward its Confederation vote, a murder aboard the infamous train turns a routine journey into a chaotic political whodunit where every passenger has a motive, and the future of a nation might just be riding on a narrow gauge.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, satirical, light and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Politics, mystery, deception, identity
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- John McKinnon
- Genres
- Comedy, History, Mystery



