

Subway Stories
1997, English. Directed by Bob Balaban & Patricia Benoit & Ted Demme & Abel Ferrara & Craig McKay & Seth Zvi Rosenfeld & Lucas Platt & Julie Dash & Jonathan Demme & Alison Maclean.
Every ride is as unpredictable as the city itself.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Bob BalabanDirector
- Patricia BenoitDirector
- Ted DemmeDirector
- Abel FerraraDirector
- Craig McKayDirector
- Seth Zvi RosenfeldDirector
- Lucas PlattDirector
- Julie DashDirector
- Jonathan DemmeDirector
- Alison MacleanDirector
- Sarita ChoudhuryHumera (segment "Honey-Getter")
- Anne HechePregnant Girl (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
- Taral HicksWoman with Flowers (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
- Gregory HinesJack (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
- Danny HochEdward (segment "Honey-Getter")
- Israel HorovitzOlder Man (segment "The Listeners")
- Bonnie HuntFern McDermott (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")
- Bill IrwinBill Irwin (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
- Christine LahtiRed Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
- Denis LearyWheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
- Michael McGloneJohn T. (segment "Love on the A Train")
- Ajay NaiduPrashant (segment "Honey-Getter")
Details
- Released
- 24 July 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adam Brooks, Joe Viola, Albert Innaurato
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Subway Stories: quick answers
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How long is Subway Stories?
Subway Stories runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Subway Stories is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Subway Stories on?
Subway Stories isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 July 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Subway Stories?
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Who directed Subway Stories?
Subway Stories (1997) was directed by Bob Balaban and Patricia Benoit and Ted Demme and Abel Ferrara and Craig McKay and Seth Zvi Rosenfeld and Lucas Platt and Julie Dash and Jonathan Demme and Alison Maclean and stars Sarita Choudhury, Anne Heche, Taral Hicks.