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5.7Roper, 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.
Released: 1997-01-16117 minDir: Thomas CarterAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $55.0MBox office: $32.0M
Cast
- Eddie Murphy as Inspector Scott Roper
- Kim Miyori as Detective Kimura
- Art Evans as Lt. Sam Baffett
- James Carpenter as Officer Forbes
- Michael Rapaport as Kevin McCall
- Donal Logue as Earl
Themes
- sniper
- police
- san francisco, california
- liberation of hostage
- hostage-taking
- persuasion
- revenge
- gunfight
- urban setting
- racial slur
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 172503
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- publication date
- 1997-01-01
- title
- Metro
- review score
- 17%
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Categories
1990s action comedy-drama films1990s buddy comedy-drama films1990s buddy cop films1997 action films1997 American films1997 comedy-drama films1997 English-language films1997 filmsAmerican action comedy-drama filmsAmerican buddy comedy-drama filmsAmerican buddy cop filmsAmerican films about revengeAmerican police detective filmsCaravan Pictures filmsEnglish-language action comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language buddy comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFictional portrayals of the San Francisco Police DepartmentFilms about hostage takingsFilms directed by Thomas Carter (director)Films produced by Roger BirnbaumFilms scored by Steve PorcaroFilms set in San Francisco