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Subway (1985)

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Average Rating:6.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: A quirky yarn about Fred, a safecracker who crashes a posh party and steals documents belonging to Helena, the beautiful hostess. He then escapes into the Paris Metro, chased by her thug of a... A quirky yarn about Fred, a safecracker who crashes a posh party and steals documents belonging to Helena, the beautiful hostess. He then escapes into the Paris Metro, chased by her thug of a husband and the police. He takes refuge in the bizarre underworld existing in the depth of the subway, and encounters a punk sub-culture that is living in an almost parallel universe. While searching for Fred, Helena becomes enveloped in the same fairy tale existence, and upon catching up with the thief, she falls in love with him. [More]

Starring: Christopher Lambert, Isabelle Adjani, Richard Bohringer, Jean-Pierre Bacri

Starring: Christopher Lambert, Isabelle Adjani, Richard Bohringer, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Jean Reno, Michel Galabru, Jean Bouise

Director: Luc Besson

Director: Luc Besson
Screenwriter: Luc Besson
Producer: Luc Besson
Composer: Eric Serra

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