Bibliograph

The man on the train, Tribeca Film

Type

Label

The man on the train, Tribeca Film

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R for some language and brief violence

Main title

The man on the train

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

787856040

Responsibility statement

Tribeca Film

Runtime

100

Summary

A mysterious criminal (Mullen Jr.) rolls into a small town planning to knock off the local bank, assuming it will go off without a hitch. But when he encounters a retired poetry professor (Sutherland), his plans take an unlikely turn. With no place to stay, the professor generously welcomes him into his home. As the two men talk, a bond forms between these two polar opposites, and surprising moments of humor and compassion emerge. Beginning to understand each other more, they each examine the choices they've made in their lives, secretly longing to live the type of lifestyle the other man has lived, based on the desire to escape his own

Technique

live action

Contributor