Throw Momma from the Train 1987

Name: Throw Momma from the Train
Released: 1987-12-11
Cast: Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey, Kate Mulgrew

Synopsis:

Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.

Directed by:	Danny DeVito
Written by:	Stu Silver
Release date:	1987-12-11
Runtime:	88 minutes
Critics score:	61 / 100
Tagline:	Owen asked his friend Larry for a small favor.