This made-for-TV movie stars
Sean Patrick Flanery as the young Indiana Jones, who unexpectedly finds himself helping to destroy a massive anti-rail weapon in German-occupied East Africa during the First World War. Produced as part of the television series
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Young Indiana Jones and the Phantom Train of Doom also features
Paul Freeman,
Freddie Jones, and Ronny Coutteure. The screenplay was written by
Frank Darabont, who directed the acclaimed feature films
The Green Mile and
The Shawshank Redemption. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide