Subway Stories

"Every ride is as unpredictable as the city itself."

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.

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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")

Michael McGlone

John T. (segment "Love on the A Train")

Ajay Naidu

Prashant (segment "Honey-Getter")

KRS-One

Vendor (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Rosie Perez

The Girl (segment "Love on the A Train")

Michael Rapaport

Jake (segment "The Listeners")

Mercedes Ruehl

Leyla (segment "Underground")

Jerry Stiller

Old Man (segment "The 5:24")

Lili Taylor

Belinda (segment "The Listeners")

Zachary Taylor

Wayne (segment "Underground")

Steve Zahn

Tucker (segment "The 5:24")

Tina North

Grandmother (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Paul Lazar

Mr. Nervous (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Andre B. Blake

Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Anthony S. Calypso

Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Robert W. Castle

Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Marlon Cherry

Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Carl J. Ferrazza

Hot Dog Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Daniel Freedman

Strange Man (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Marc Mueller

Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Paul Mueller

Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Simon Seven

Musician (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Joe Toutebon

Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Daniel Wolff

Knish Buyer (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Mari Danzi

Girl Dancing (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Lara McFarlane

Girl Dancing (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Angie Utt

Distinguished Rider (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

Audrey Meyers

Distinguished Rider (segment "Subway Car from Hell")

N'Bushe Wright

Young Girl (segment "The Red Shoes")

Kevin Corrigan

Writer (segment "The Red Shoes")

Marie Barrientos

Ragged Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")

O.L. Duke

News Seller (segment "The Red Shoes")

Ellen Gould

Shopper (segment "The Red Shoes")

John C. Vennema

Executive (segment "The Red Shoes")

Sixto Ramos

Security Guard (segment "The Red Shoes")

Erika Greene

(segment "The Red Shoes")

Richard Spore

White Man (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

Mekhi Phifer

Man in Hallway (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

José Ramón Rosario

Transit Worker (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

Nancy Ticotin

Business Woman (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

John Ford Noonan

Blanket Man (segment "Fern's Heart of Darkness")

Peter Sarsgaard

Boy No. 1 (segment "Underground")

Jeremy Jordan

Boy No. 2 (segment "Underground")

Bruce Smolanoff

Boy No. 3 (segment "Underground")

Rob Clasen

Boy No. 4 (segment "Underground")

Jay Bailey

Subway Musician (segment "Underground")

Nicole Ari Parker

Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")

Steven Randazzo

Officer Mulioli (segment "Honey-Getter")

Gi Shen

Subway Musician (segment "Honey-Getter")

Kenny Garrett

Sax Player (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Sam Rockwell

Man Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Sol Frieder

Old News Man (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Tammi Cubilette

Denise (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Kavi Ladnier

D'Jamila (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Bruklin Harris

Dorcas (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Daniel Rous

Jewish Cantor (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Will Hare

Homeless Man (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")

Gretchen Mol

Wife (segment "Love on the A Train")

George T. Odom

Miracle Old Man (segment "Manhattan Miracle")

Director

Lucas Platt

Director

Seth Zvi Rosenfeld

Director

Victoria Westhead

Unit Production Manager

Jonathan Starch

First Assistant Director

Todd Pfeiffer

First Assistant Director

Lisa Janowski

Second Assistant Director

Andy Keir

Supervising Editor

Ed Check

Production Design

Donna Berwick

Costume Designer

Sheila Jaffe

Casting

Georgianne Walken

Casting

Alex Steyermark

Music Supervisor

Mecca Bodega

Original Music Composer

Victor De Jesus

Production Supervisor

Robin Fajardo

Production Supervisor

Dawn Murphy Riley

Production Coordinator

Tracey Hinds

Second Second Assistant Director

J. Miller Tobin

First Assistant Director

Jennifer Gerould

Additional Second Assistant Director

Jim McConkey

Camera Operator

Jim McConkey

Steadicam Operator

Pat Capone

Camera Car

Dennis A. Livesey

First Assistant Camera

Gerard Sava

First Assistant Camera

Steve Treadway

Second Assistant Camera

Shari L. Carpenter

Script Supervisor

Andrea Greer

Script Supervisor

Jamie A. Marlowe

Camera Trainee

Ken Regan

Still Photographer

Craig Blackenhorn

Still Photographer

John Clifford

Still Photographer

David Lee

Still Photographer

William Sarokin

Sound Mixer

Richard Murphy

Boom Operator

Carol Silverman

Set Decoration

Joseph Proscia

Lead Set Dresser

Peter DeCurtis

Set Dresser

William Edward Decelle Jr.

Set Dresser

Tony Scalzo

Set Dresser

Paul Weathered

Property Master

Tyler Kim

Assistant Property Master

Laura Lambert

Art Department Coordinator

Kalina Ivanov

Storyboard Artist

Tina Manfredi

Storyboard Artist

Mark Horstmann

Construction Coordinator

Judy Chin

Key Makeup Artist

Bella Sirugo

Makeup Artist

Annie De Mille

Key Hair Stylist

Daisy Curbeon

Hairstylist

Dionne Alexander

Hairstylist

Michelle Martini

Assistant Costume Designer

Lynne Maureen Curtis

Wardrobe Supervisor

Jeff Ward

Stunt Coordinator

Jay Carrado

Stunt Double

Ulysses Terrero

Extras Casting

Assistant Production Coordinator

Kent McGrew

Color Timer

Anton Sanko

Additional Music

Ken Kelsch

Director of Photography

Adam Kimmel

Director of Photography

Jonathan Demme

Executive Producer

Rosie Perez

Executive Producer