Set during the American Civil War, this thrilling adventure is based on a true event that shook the nation. The story follows a group of brave Union soldiers led by engineer James J. Andrews. Determined to sabotage the South's war effort, Andrews devises a daring plan: to steal a Confederate train and carry out a bold attack. The mission aims to disrupt the rebels' supply lines and destabilize their logistics.
With an ensemble filled with colorful and determined characters, the plot accelerates as Andrews and his team, posing as a group of workers, manage to seize the train. However, their audacious journey is far from a smooth ride on the tracks; loyal Confederate soldiers soon realize the locomotive's disappearance, and an intense chase ensues. As the train moves forward, dangers multiply: obstacles on the tracks, poorly maintained railroads, and growing tension among the group members.
Featuring magnificent action scenes and impressive use of real locations, the film transports the viewer to an era of intrigue and bravery. With its blend of history, action, and camaraderie, Andrews' expedition becomes a symbol of resistance, showing that even in dark times, human determination can confront the most formidable challenges.