Subway
"A seductive fable"
Originally released in 1985. Subway is a action/thriller film. directed by Luc Besson.
Starring Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert, and Richard Bohringer
Synopsis
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred encounters a subterranean society of eccentric characters and petty criminals.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 10, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (494 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Isabelle Adjani
as Helena
Christopher Lambert
as Fred
Richard Bohringer
as Le Fleuriste
Michel Galabru
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
Jean-Hugues Anglade
as Le Roller
Jean-Pierre Bacri
as Batman
Jean Bouise
as Le Chef de Station
Juan Moreno
as Le Batteur
Jean-Claude Lecas
as Robin
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
as Jean
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- Gaumont
- Les Films du Loup
- TSF Productions
- TF1 Films Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Subway about?
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back room...
Who directed Subway?
Subway was directed by Luc Besson.
How long is Subway?
Subway has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Subway released?
Subway was released on April 10, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Subway?
The main cast of Subway includes Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert, Richard Bohringer, Michel Galabru, Jean-Hugues Anglade.
Is Subway worth watching?
Subway has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 494 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.