Life in a Metro
2007, Hindi. Directed by Anurag Basu.
One City. Countless Emotions.
A group of Mumbai up-and-comers search for love and struggle for success in this ensemble drama that centers on an eager young call centre executive.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- A
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Life in a Metro
Life in a Metro is streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 11 May 2007
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Anurag Basu
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $2.9M
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Life in a Metro: quick answers
What comes after Life in a Metro?
Next in the series: Metro... In Dino (2025).
Is Life in a Metro worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Life in a Metro?
Life in a Metro runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Does Life in a Metro have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Life in a Metro. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Life in a Metro parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Life in a Metro is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Life in a Metro on?
Life in a Metro is streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life in a Metro?
If you liked Life in a Metro, try Unfaithful, Jungle Fever, Time Is Up.
Who directed Life in a Metro?
Life in a Metro (2007) was directed by Anurag Basu and stars Kay Kay Menon, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Konkona Sen Sharma.