Leaving Metropolis (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2002, Leaving Metropolis is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Brad Fraser, running about 89 minutes. “When art inspires forbidden passion...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. David is a creatively stifled painter in desperate need of inspiration. As happenstance would have it, while seeking a job waiting tables, David stumbles upon a new muse in the form of a strapping diner owner named Matt. In short order the two bond over a shared love of art, and before long their passion for painting transforms into something more torrid. If it weren't for Matt's wife, Violet, everything would be perfect.
Who’s in it. Leaving Metropolis stars Troy Ruptash as David, Vince Corazza as Matt, Lynda Boyd as Kryla and Cherilee Taylor as Violet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Leaving Metropolis has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Leaving Metropolis page.
If you liked it. Fans of Leaving Metropolis tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Leaving Metropolis (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Leaving Metropolis change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Leaving Metropolis worth watching?
- Leaving Metropolis holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Leaving Metropolis?
- Leaving Metropolis stars Troy Ruptash, Vince Corazza, Lynda Boyd, Cherilee Taylor and Thom Allison.
- When was Leaving Metropolis released?
- Leaving Metropolis was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.