Subway Stories

Year: 1997

Runtime: 81 mins

Language: English

Directors: Bob Balaban, Patricia Benoit

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Each subway ride becomes a window onto the city’s pulse, as ten distinct vignettes portray real incidents that unfold beneath the tracks. From spontaneous acts of compassion and fleeting moments of love to sudden violence and heartbreaking loss, the anthology captures the full spectrum of New York commuters’ lives.

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