
Metroland
Metroland
Release: 1997-08-30·Runtime: 105m·★ 5.8
ComedyDrama
In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an unexpected visit from his free-spirited friend Toni, a reunion that reminds him of a more carefree time in 1960s Paris. Now, with lingering doubts about his marriage bubbling up, Chris must make the choice between revisiting his youthful abandon with Toni or facing the here and now with Marion.
Production Countries
FranceSpainUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
MACT Productions
Arts Council of England
Blue Horizon Productions
Eurimages
European Co-production Fund
Filmanía S.L.
BBC Film
Cast
Bill Thomasas Middle-Aged Commuter
Ifan Meredithas Mickey
Jonathan Arisas Dave
Mark Chapmanas Tennis Player (uncredited)
Christian Baleas Chris
Emily Watsonas Marion
Lee Rossas Toni
Lucy Speedas Punk Girl
Boris Terralas Jacques
Amanda Ryanas Joanna
Rufusas Henri
Brian Protheroeas Woody
Elsa Zylbersteinas Annick
John Woodas The Retired CommuterCrew
" />Philip SavilleDirector
" />Kate Rhodes JamesCasting
" />Guy FletcherMusician
" />Nanna Mailand-MercadoThird Assistant Director
" />Roger TooleySteadicam Operator
" />Julian BarnesNovel
" />Mark KnopflerOriginal Music Composer
" />Enrique PosnerCo-Producer
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Antoine de Clermont-TonnerreCo-Producer
" />Jenny BeavanCostume Design
" />Danny CohenClapper Loader
" />Simon FinneyFocus Puller