Metro movie poster

Metro

"LIFE IS A NEGOTIATION."

January 16, 1997 1h 57m 5.7/10 (594 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Metro is a action/comedy film. directed by Thomas Carter.

Starring Eddie Murphy, Kim Miyori, and Art Evans

Synopsis

Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 16, 1997 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (594 votes)
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Budget $55M Production budget
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Box Office $32M 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$31,987,563

Production Companies

  • Caravan Pictures
  • Touchstone Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Metro about?

Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.

Who directed Metro?

Metro was directed by Thomas Carter.

How long is Metro?

Metro has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was Metro released?

Metro was released on January 16, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Metro?

The main cast of Metro includes Eddie Murphy, Kim Miyori, Art Evans, James Carpenter, Michael Rapaport.

Is Metro worth watching?

Metro has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 594 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.