Collective film comprised of nine stories taking place in and around underground transportation in London, all based on true facts submitted by readers of “Time Out” magazine: in “Mr. Cool” (Jenkins) a young female worker is courted by a colleague who travels by subway and an executive with his own car; in “Horny” (Hopkins), a girl gets sexually aroused every time she takes the subterranean; in “Grasshopper” (Huda), youngsters, police inspectors and drug pushers get mixed up in the subway; in “My Father the Liar” (Hoskins), a little boy takes the train with his father and witness an unexpected incident; in “Bone” (McGregor), a musician is in search of his Muse in the train cars; in “Mouth” (Iannucci), an attractive female passenger rides a noisy train compartment, as she gets sick; in “A Bird in the Hand” (Law), an old man experiences a sense of freedom helping a trapped bird; in “Rosebud” (Dellal), a mother desperately looks for her little daughter, while the girl has a good time; and in “Steal Away” (McDougall), two men steal a briefcase with money, but a ride in the subterranean makes them change their minds. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.4/10 | |
Released: | November 19, 1999 | |
Runtime: | 84 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Companies: | Horsepower Films HorsePower Entertainment Sky Pictures | |
Cast: | Jason Flemyng Dexter Fletcher Kelly Macdonald Denise Van Outen | |
Crew: | Ewan McGregor Jude Law Bob Hoskins Stephen Hopkins Armando Iannucci Nick Perry Menhaj Huda Paul Fraser Ed Allen II Gaby Dellal Atalanta Goulandris 4 more Mark Greig Amy Jenkins Harsha Patel Charles McDougall | |
Twixtid : Zhaan is more my type, green thumb here after all.