Movie · Drama · Romance

Spurred by the '60's and its radical ideas, boyhood friends Chris 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 and living the life they once dreaded. Now Toni will try anything to free his friend from Metroland.

1999 · 1h 45m
Director Philip Saville

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Metroland

Drama

Spurred by the '60's and its radical ideas, boyhood friends Chris 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 and living the life they once dreaded. Now Toni will try anything to free his friend from Metroland.

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Average 6.4
Reviews 28
Fresh 18
Rotten 10

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Studio
Shout! Factory
Released
1999
Run Time
1 hr 45 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, France, United States
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Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.