A nail-biting Denzel Washington thriller movie is on TV tonight

It's the perfect Monday night movie

The film centers on a veteran train engineer (Denzel Washington) and a rookie conductor (Chris Pine) who must join forces to stop disaster when a freight train full of hazardous chemicals loses control and hurtles toward a populated area.

Directed by Tony Scott (his final film), Unstoppable leans into high-stakes action and tension rather than complex storytelling.

The flick released to positive reviews, with many praising its thrilling set pieces and how it embraces a simple plot for pure entertainment purposes.

It holds an impressive 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, which shows the action thriller can live up to the best in the genre and is undoubtedly the perfect Monday night film.

If you're looking to catch Unstoppable on TV, it airs on ITV4 at 9pm tonight.

Here are the other movies on TV tonight

Absolute Power - RTÉ 2 - 9pm
A burglar witnesses a murder involving the US president and flees the scene of the crime before the police arrive.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - ITV - 3.45pm
Adolescent wizard Harry is unexpectedly chosen to represent Hogwarts School in a prestigious magical tournament, despite being legally too young to enter.

Witchfinder General - Legend Xtra - 11.40pm
Michael Reeves' 17th-century period horror, starring Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Rupert Davies, Patrick Wymark and Hilary Dwyer

Blood Father - E4 - 11.50pm
Fantasy adventure based on the video game, starring Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa and Ron Perlman.

Ghosts of War - Legend - 1.10am
Five American soldiers on assignment in France during the Second World War encounter a supernatural enemy.