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Line 1: {{work\|wppage=Metro (1997 film)}} ~~{{quote box\|~~[[File:Metro_movie_eddie_murphy_6727.jpg\|frame]]}} '''''Metro''''' is an action/suspense film from the year 1997. Line 6: Scott Roper ([[Eddie Murphy]]) is a [[San Francisco]] police negotiator with a gambling addiction and an ailing relationship with his ex-girlfriend Veronica. He becomes personally involved with a dangerous criminal Michael Korda (Michael Wincott) when his friend Sam is killed by him. He is also saddled with new partner Kevin McCall, whom he is supposed coax into a new police negotiator. {{tropelist}} ~~{{examples\|Examples in this film:}}~~ * [[Ax Crazy]]: Mike Korda. * [[Battle in ~~The~~the Rain]]: Scott's fight with Clarence outside Veronica's apartment. * [[Car Chase]]: With San Francisco flavoured jumps and a runaway trolley too! * [[Chekhov's Skill]]: McCall's lip reading. Line 16 ⟶ 15: * [[I Have Your Wife]]: After escaping from prison, Korda kidnaps Veronica so that Scott will give him back his loot. * [[Mirror Scare]]: Subverted twice before Clarence attacks Veronica in her apartment. * [[Non -Indicative Name]]: There is nothing metro-related in this film. * [[One Word Title]] * [[Outside Ride]]: When Korda tries to make his final escape with Scott's truck, Scott hitches a ride to stop him.