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Metro

Directed by Thomas Carter
R
1997    1h 57mAction, Adventure,
5.617%27%5.7
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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. The ending is played out with Roper and his partner McCall attempting to rescue Roper's kidnapped girlfriend. A major element in the plot is the relationship between Roper and his girlfriend.

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Cast of Metro

  • Eddie MurphyInspector Scott Roper
  • Kim MiyoriDetective Kimura
  • Art EvansLt. Sam Baffett
  • James CarpenterOfficer Forbes
  • Michael RapaportKevin McCall
  • Donal LogueEarl
  • Jeni ChuaDebbie
  • Dick BrightBank Manager
  • David Michael SilvermanSWAT Officer Jennings
  • Denis ArndtCapt. Frank Solis
  • Carmen EjogoRonnie Tate
  • Nino DegennaroRepoman
  • Michael WincottMichael Korda
  • Val DiamondScreaming Lady
  • Charleston PierceGreg Barnett
  • Paul Ben-VictorClarence Teal
  • Will MarchettiDetective Glass
  • Trevor DenmanRacetrack Announcer (voice)
  • Corie HenningerJeweler
  • Nellie CravensJewelry Customer Dotson

Metro Ratings & Reviews

  • Frank GantNovember 15, 2025
    Slow at times and a pretty typical plot.

 

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Metro Trivia

Metro was released on January 17, 1997.

Metro was directed by Thomas Carter.

Metro has a runtime of 1 hr 57 min.

Metro was produced by Roger Birnbaum.

The key characters in Metro are Inspector Scott Roper (Eddie Murphy), Detective Kimura (Kim Miyori), Lt. Sam Baffett (Art Evans).

Metro is rated R.

Metro is an Action, Adventure, Crime film.

Metro has an audience rating of 2.7 out of 10.

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