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Metro 1997

“LIFE IS A NEGOTIATION.”

★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 R ActionComedyCrimeDramaThriller Released
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What is Metro?

Metro is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1997
Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Release date
Jan 16, 1997
Studios
Caravan Pictures, Touchstone Pictures
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.7/10
Episode runtime
~117 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Caravan Pictures, Touchstone Pictures

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Overview

Metro is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Caravan Pictures, Touchstone Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A hostage negotiator battles a vengeful bank robber after a botched heist.”

Reasons to watch
  • High‑stakes cat‑and‑mouse tension
  • Blend of action and dark humor
  • Strong negotiation premise
Keep in mind
  • Mix of genres may feel uneven
  • Runtime approaches two hours

Watch it if you enjoy tense confrontations with a dash of dark comedy.

The film includes violent and intense scenes, suited for mature viewers.

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What is the main character's job?

Roper works as a hostage negotiator.

What sparks the conflict?

A bank robber escapes after a failed heist and targets the negotiator.

What genres are combined in the film?

It blends action, comedy, crime, drama, and thriller elements.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is about 1 hour 57 minutes.

When was the film released?

It premiered in the United States on January 16, 1997.

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