Man on the Train poster

Man on the Train

A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.

6.7(122)20021h 30m4

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$7.7M
Language
French
  • gangster
  • poet

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Produced in

France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereAFI Fest9 Nov 2002
    • Theatrical (limited)9 May 2003
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical21 Mar 2003
  • AustraliaAU

    • Theatrical28 Aug 2003
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival12 Sept 2002
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Digital / OTT28 Apr 2004
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical31 Mar 2006
  • BelgiumBE

    • TheatricalAL2 Oct 2002
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical25 Jul 2003
  • FinlandFI

    • TV10 Feb 2008
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical2 Oct 2002
    • TVFrance•527 Mar 2026
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical24 Nov 2005
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical11 Jul 2003

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Man on the Train was released on 2 October 2002.

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