Man on the Train(2002)
L'Homme du train
A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.
Man on the Train Synopsis
A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.
Man on the Train (2002) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Patrice Leconte, released on October 2, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin and Pascal Parmentier. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 120 ratings.
- Director:
- Patrice Leconte
- Writers:
- Claude Klotz
- Producers:
- Philippe Carcassonne
- Cinematographer:
- Jean-Marie Dreujou
- Composer:
- Pascal Estève
- Production:
- Zoulou Films, Tubedale Films, FCC, Ciné B, Pandora Filmproduktion, Cinéma Parisien, Media Suits, Canal+, Eurimages, Sofica Sofinergie 5, Natexis Banques Populaires Images 2, CNC, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
- Revenue:
- $7,727,906
- Status:
- Released
Man on the Train (2002) Trailer
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Man on the Train Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean Rochefort
as Monsieur Manesquier
Johnny Hallyday
as Milan
Jean-François Stévenin
as Luigi
Pascal Parmentier
as Sadko
Charlie Nelson
as Max
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
as Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
Édith Scob
as Manesquier's Sister
Maurice Chevit
as Hairdresser
Riton Liebman
as Burly Guy
- Olivier Fauron
Olivier Fauron
as Schoolboy
Véronique Kapoyan
as Baker
- Armand Chagot
Armand Chagot
as Gardener of Manesquier
Key crew
Directed by Patrice Leconte, written by Claude Klotz, produced by Philippe Carcassonne.
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Man on the Train Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 120 ratings.
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Man on the Train – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Man on the Train online?
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Man on the Train (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Man on the Train?
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The main cast of Man on the Train (2002) includes Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin, Pascal Parmentier and Charlie Nelson. The film was directed by Patrice Leconte. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Man on the Train released?
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Man on the Train was released on October 2, 2002 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Man on the Train worth watching?
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Man on the Train (2002) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 120 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Man on the Train?
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