Life in a Metro (2007)
▸ Decent one-time watch
Life in a Metro is streaming in Canada on Netflix.
The verdict
Life in a Metro is a middling Hindi film — fine for a one-time watch but unlikely to stay with you. It carries a 6.4/10 on TMDB across 93 ratings — squarely mid-table. It clocks in at a standard 132 minutes. In Canada you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 12m on it?
2h 12m of Hindi drama with a romance streak. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 6.4/10 across 93 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
A group of Mumbai up-and-comers search for love and struggle for success in this ensemble drama that centers on an eager young call centre executive.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Genre | Drama / Romance |
| Language | Hindi |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Anurag Basu
Cast
Kay Kay Menon
Ranjeet Kapoor
Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Shikha Kapoor
Konkona Sen Sharma
Shruti Ghosh
Irrfan Khan
Debu
Shiney Ahuja
Akash Sharma
Sharman Joshi
Rahul
Where to watch in Canada
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 27, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Life in a Metro worth watching?
Decent one-time watch. It rates 6.4/10 on audience ratings. 2h 12m of Hindi drama with a romance streak. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
Where can I watch Life in a Metro?
You can stream Life in a Metro in Canada on Netflix.
When is Life in a Metro coming to streaming?
Life in a Metro is already streaming in Canada on Netflix.
What language is Life in a Metro in?
Life in a Metro is a Hindi film (Drama / Romance).