Overview
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.
DirectorBob Balaban
ProducersValerie Thomas, Richard Guay
WritersAdam Brooks, Lynn Grossman, Danny Hoch, Marla Hanson, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, John Guare, Joe Viola, Angela Todd, Albert Innaurato, Julie Dash
Top Casts
Sarita Choudhury
Humera (segment "Honey-Getter")
Anne Heche
Pregnant Girl (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
Taral Hicks
Woman with Flowers (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Gregory Hines
Jack (segment "Manhattan Miracle")
Danny Hoch
Edward (segment "Honey-Getter")
Israel Horovitz
Older Man (segment "The Listeners")

Bonnie Hunt
Fern McDermott (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

Bill Irwin
Bill Irwin (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Christine Lahti
Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")

Denis Leary
Wheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesHBO, Clinica Estetico, Ten in a Car Productions, HBO Films
TaglineEvery ride is as unpredictable as the city itself.