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David Ambrose
★ Writing

David Ambrose

Born 1943 · Chorley, England, UK · Active 1961–2023

David Ambrose, an English novelist and screenwriter, penned the gripping narrative of Disaster on the Coastliner (1979). His work in this film exemplifies his ability to weave tension and intrigue into the fabric of disaster cinema. Known for his compelling storytelling, Ambrose's contributions resonate within the cult film community, particularly in how he captures the chaos and human drama amidst catastrophe. His writing style continues to influence the genre, making Disaster on the Coastliner a notable entry in SassyFlix's collection.

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Disaster on the Coastliner

Disaster on the Coastliner

★ 4.4
Writer

Seeking revenge, a railroad employee puts two passenger trains on a collision course in this made-for-TV disaster movie.

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Filmography

30 credits
Crew Credits
2020s 1 credit
2023
Vigilante Director
Movie ★ 10.0
2010s 1 credit
2016
Movie ★ 7.2
2000s 1 credit
2001
Deceit Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.3
1990s 3 credits
1996
Remembrance Teleplay
Movie ★ 5.8
1994
Movie ★ 4.0
1991
Movie ★ 5.0
1980s 10 credits
1989
Movie ★ 7.5
1988
Taffin Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.6
1985
Movie ★ 6.4
1985
Movie ★ 5.4
1985
Blackout Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.4
1983
Movie ★ 4.6
1982
Movie ★ 4.1
1981
The Survivor Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.2
1980
Movie ★ 6.6
1980
Movie ★ 6.6
1970s 9 credits
1979
Movie ★ 4.9
1979
Movie ★ 5.5
1979
TV ★ 7.0
1977
Movie ★ 6.3
1977
Movie
1977
TV
1973
Movie
1973
TV ★ 6.8
1971
Justice Writer
TV ★ 7.3
1960s 5 credits
1969
Movie ★ 7.0
1969
TV ★ 7.0
1967
TV ★ 7.0
1965
TV ★ 8.2
1961
Movie ★ 5.5