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Metro (1996)

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Reviews Counted:196

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Average Rating:4.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 58 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: Hostage negotiator Scott Roper's wisecracking personality and devil-may-care manner might sometimes arouse the ire of his sergeant, but he's the only man for the job when a demented killer... Hostage negotiator Scott Roper's wisecracking personality and devil-may-care manner might sometimes arouse the ire of his sergeant, but he's the only man for the job when a demented killer terrorizes the streets of San Francisco. A textbook role for Murphy, who also executive produces. [More]

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Michael Rapaport, Michael Wincott, Carmen Ejogo

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Michael Rapaport, Michael Wincott, Carmen Ejogo, Denis Arndt, Art Evans, Donal Logue, Kim Miyori

Director: Thomas Carter

Director: Thomas Carter

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