An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which range from compassion and love to violence and loss.
Directed by
Abel Ferrara, Lucas Platt, Patricia Benoit, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Julie Dash, Ted Demme, Jonathan Demme, Alison Maclean, Craig McKay, Bob Balaban
Written by
Albert Innaurato, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Lynn Grossman, Danny Hoch, Julie Dash, Marla Hanson, Angela Todd, John Guare, Adam Brooks, Joe Viola
Steve Zahn
Tucker (segment "The 5:24")
Bonnie Hunt
Fern McDermott (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
Denis Leary
Wheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
Sam Rockwell
Man Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Anne Heche
Pregnant Girl (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
Christine Lahti
Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
Michael Rapaport
Jake (segment "The Listeners")
Sarita Choudhury
Humera (segment "Honey-Getter")
Peter Sarsgaard
Boy No. 1 (segment "Underground")
Mekhi Phifer
Man in Hallway (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
Lili Taylor
Belinda (segment "The Listeners")
Rosie Perez
The Girl (segment "Love on the A Train")
Bill Irwin
Bill Irwin (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Kevin Corrigan
Writer (segment "The Red Shoes")
Gretchen Mol
Wife (segment "Love on the A Train")
Mercedes Ruehl
Leyla (segment "Underground")
Jerry Stiller
Old Man (segment "The 5:24")
Bruklin Harris
Dorcas (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Nicole Ari Parker
Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
Taral Hicks
Woman with Flowers (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Michael McGlone
John T. (segment "Love on the A Train")
N'Bushe Wright
Young Girl (segment "The Red Shoes")
Danny Hoch
Edward (segment "Honey-Getter")
Gregory Hines
Jack (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
Ajay Naidu
Prashant (segment "Honey-Getter")
Daniel Rous
Jewish Cantor (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Will Hare
Homeless Man (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Richard Spore
White Man (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
Paul Lazar
Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Andre B. Blake
Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Jeremy Jordan
Boy No. 2 (segment "Underground")
Steven Randazzo
Officer Mulioli (segment "Honey-Getter")
Sol Frieder
Old News Man (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
KRS-One
Vendor (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
José Ramón Rosario
Transit Worker (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
O.L. Duke
News Seller (segment "The Red Shoes")
George T. Odom
Miracle Old Man (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
Sixto Ramos
Security Guard (segment "The Red Shoes")
Nancy Ticotin
Business Woman (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
John C. Vennema
Executive (segment "The Red Shoes")
Kavi Ladnier
D'Jamila (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Bruce Smolanoff
Boy No. 3 (segment "Underground")
John Ford Noonan
Blanket Man (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
Tammi Cubilette
Denise (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Robert W. Castle
Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Zachary Taylor
Wayne (segment "Underground")
Tina North
Grandmother (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Marlon Cherry
Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Carl J. Ferrazza
Hot Dog Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Marc Mueller
Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Paul Mueller
Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Simon Seven
Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Joe Toutebon
Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Daniel Wolff
Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Mari Danzi
Girl Dancing (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Lara McFarlane
Girl Dancing (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Angie Utt
Distinguished Rider (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Audrey Meyers
Distinguished Rider (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Marie Barrientos
Ragged Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
Ellen Gould
Shopper (segment "The Red Shoes")
Erika Greene
(segment "The Red Shoes")
Rob Clasen
Boy No. 4 (segment "Underground")
Jay Bailey
Subway Musician (segment "Underground")
Gi Shen
Subway Musician (segment "Honey-Getter")
Kenny Garrett
Sax Player (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
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