Movie Description This strange combination of comedy, violence, fantasy, and suspense tells the story of Fred (Christopher Lamber), a safe cracker who is hiding in the dark tunnels of the Paris subway system after stealing documents from a shady businessman. There he meets a subterranean society of strange characters and small time crooks. He also finds love with Helena (Isabelle Adjani), robs a train, and starts a rock band. Director Besson went on to mainstream worldwide success with THE PROFESSIONAL and THE FIFTH ELEMENT.
| Credits | | Producer: | Luc Besson | | Cast: | Jean Bouise, Jean Reno, Jean-Hugues Anglade |
| Details | | Sound: | Stereo Sound |
Notes DVD Features:
Region Encoding: All Regions Snap Case Previews of Forthcoming Titles, Produced in association with Films de Loup and TSF Productions.
Filmed in CinemaScope.
Editorial Reviews "...A charmingly cartoonish escapade, strong on humor and rock rhythms..." Variety - Len. (05/08/1985)
"...SUBWAY zips, skates and roars along....What movement! The whole picture holds together on pure energy..." Los Angeles Times - p.C16 - Michael Wilmington (11/15/1985)
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