The Midnight Meat Train
Director: Ryûhei Kitamura
Actors: Vinnie Jones, Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bibb
PlotLeon, an ambitious photographer in search of the real city at night, becomes obsessed with exposing the darker side of urban life. His quest for raw, edgy material leads him to explore the subway system after dark, where he encounters a series of unsettling occurrences and mysterious disappearances. Striving to capture the ultimate photograph and propelled by a mixture of curiosity and bravado, Leon delves deeper into the underbelly of the city's nocturnal world. His girlfriend, Maya, is increasingly worried about the dangers of his night-time expeditions but cannot deter him from his path.
Leon's obsession grows as he stumbles upon a sinister figure who appears to be responsible for the disappearances on the subway—a silent, menacing butcher who rides the last train of the night. Despite warnings from a concerned subway worker and Maya's pleas, Leon's determination to expose the truth about the subway's dark secret drives him into a perilous investigation. As he gets closer to unveiling the mystery, Leon finds himself entangled in a terrifying reality that blurs the lines between hunter and prey, challenging his understanding of justice and pushing him to the edge of survival.
Writers: Jeff Buhler, Clive Barker
Release Date: 31 Oct 2008
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: R
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
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