Metro poster

Metro

A journalist becomes a vigilante in order to bring down a chain-snatching gang, unaware of the fact that his younger brother is a part of it.

Directed by Ananda Krishnan · Thriller · Action · Crime · 119 min · 2016

Trailer

Director

Ananda Krishnan

Writer

Ananda Krishnan

Studio

E5 Entertainments / Metro Productions

Release

2016-06-24

Runtime

119 min

Genres

Thriller, Action, Crime

Cast & Characters

Metro Shirish

Arivu

Metro Shirish

Yogi Babu

a man in the subway

Yogi Babu
Vijay Sathya

Madhi

Vijay Sathya

Maya Preethi

Ramya

Maya Preethi

Rajkumar

Minnal Sekar

Rajkumar
A

Arivazhagan

Shirish

K

Kumar

Sendrayan
M

Mathiyazhagan

Sathya
R

Ramya

Maya

Aa

Arivu and Mathi's father

L. Raja

Aa

Arivu and Mathi's mother

Tulasi
Ml

Mathi's lover

Sai Priyanka Ruth

G

Ganesh

Nishanth

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Did You Know?

Metro Shirish appears in 3 films in our catalog, including Raja Ranguski, Blood Money.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Bobby Simha agreed to work on the film as the antagonist in early 2015, despite having begun to work on big budget films and also as the lead actor in other projects.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

TMDb
6.7/10

Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)

Action
3.9/5
Comedy
1.7/5
Romance
2.2/5
Storyline
4.3/5
Performance
4.3/5

Metro holds 6.7/10 on TMDb (8 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of July 30, 2026

Where to Watch

United States

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United Kingdom

Rent
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Buy
Amazon Video

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AI Verdict

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Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.7/10 on TMDb (8 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metro good? What are critics saying?+

Metro holds 6.7/10 on TMDb (8 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

How long is Metro?+

Metro has a runtime of 119 min.

Who directed Metro?+

Metro was directed by Ananda Krishnan.

Where can I watch Metro?+

Metro is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Video.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

The movie received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's stylish direction and individual performances, others found the characters one-dimensional and the writing lacking in finesse. A few reviewers noted areas for improvement, such as tightening up the screenplay.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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