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A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, Metacritic 53/100. Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 70% of the 716 1980s action movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic53/100
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do.
530 audience votes
Key crew
- Luc BessonDirector
- Éric SerraOriginal Music Composer
- Luc BessonScreenplay
- Alain Le HenryScreenplay
- Pierre JolivetScreenplay
- Sophie SchmitScreenplay
- Marc PerrierScreenplay
Cast
- Isabelle AdjaniHelena
- Christopher LambertFred
- Richard BohringerLe Fleuriste
- Michel GalabruLe Commissaire Gesberg
- Jean-Hugues AngladeLe Roller
- Jean-Pierre BacriBatman
- Jean BouiseLe Chef de Station
- Jean RenoLe Batteur
- Jean-Claude LecasRobin
- Pierre-Ange Le PogamJean
- Éric SerraLe Bassiste
- Arthur SimmsLe Chanteur
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Themes
metropolisparis, franceculture clashblackmailsubwaycriminalsocialitepunk band
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