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Metroland (1998)
Rating:
Starring: Christian Bale, Lee Ross, Emily Watson, Elsa Zylberstein
Director: Philip Saville
Category: Drama, Foreign
Studio: Universal Studios
Subtitles:
[None]
Length:
102 mins

 
 

 

"Sexy and Entertaining!"- David Rooney, VARIETY

Spurred on by the '60s and its radical ideals, boyhood friends Chris (Christian Bale) and Toni set their sights on a single goal -- escape Metroland and its suburban way of life.When they finally break free, Chris travels to Paris where he embarks on a torrid love affair with a French woman, and Toni sets off for the great unknown as he explores the world.Nine years pass before Toni returns home.And when he does, he discovers a shocking state of affairs -- Chris is happily married to Marion (Emily Watson) and living the life they once dreaded.Now Toni will try anything to free his friend from Metroland.

 
 
   
   

 
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