The Last Metro (1980) movie poster

The Last Metro (1980)

Le Dernier Métro
"A story of love and conflict."
ThumbScore
👍 81%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 86% (RT: 86%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaRomanceWar

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Director
François Truffaut
Runtime
2h 11m
Country
France
Language
French
TMDB Rating
7.2/10 (518 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Cast
Catherine Deneuve as Marion Steiner
Gérard Depardieu as Bernard Granger
Jean Poiret as Jean-Loup Cottins
Andréa Ferréol as Arlette Guillaume
Paulette Dubost as Germaine Fabre
Maurice Risch as Raymond Boursier
Heinz Bennent as Lucas Steiner
Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 518 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 86%.
Overview
In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • François Truffaut cited several classic drama films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • The iconic poster for The Last Metro was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

The Last Metro is a 1980 drama, romance, war film directed by François Truffaut. In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs. The film has been rated by 518 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, The Last Metro delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Last Metro (1980) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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