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Man on the Train

6.620021h 30mMovieCrimeDramaThriller

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.

DirectorPatrice Leconte
WriterClaude Klotz
ProducerPhilippe Carcassonne

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Cast · Directed by Patrice Leconte

Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort
Monsieur Manesquier
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday
Milan
Jean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Stévenin
Luigi
Pascal Parmentier
Pascal Parmentier
Sadko
Charlie Nelson
Charlie Nelson
Max
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Viviane, Manesquier's mistress
Édith Scob
Édith Scob
Manesquier's Sister
Maurice Chevit
Maurice Chevit
Hairdresser
Riton Liebman
Riton Liebman
Burly Guy
Olivier Fauron
Olivier Fauron
Schoolboy
Véronique Kapoyan
Véronique Kapoyan
Baker
Armand Chagot
Armand Chagot
Gardener of Manesquier

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Man on the Train is streaming on Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Man on the Train is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

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