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In Transit (2017): Ratings

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In Transit is a 2017 documentary directed by Albert Maysles and Benjamin Wu. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes. Critics gave it 88 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

IMDb rating
7.6/10
Metascore
88
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In Transit (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 16m (76 min)
Genres
Documentary , News
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is In Transit About?

The premise of In Transit without spoilers.

Aboard the Empire Builder, an Amtrak train journeying across the American heartland, this film explores the lives of its passengers. Through intimate conversations and brief encounters, it reveals the hopes, fears, and unexpected connections that emerge among strangers. The movie captures a series of moments, showcasing the diverse experiences and shared humanity of those traveling together.

In Transit Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • empire builder
  • journey
  • train
  • direct cinema
  • written by director
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Crew

The Director of In Transit

Directed by Albert Maysles, Benjamin Wu and David Usui.

From the directors

More from the Directors of In Transit

More films directed by the directors of In Transit, best-rated first: Salesman, LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton, Iris and The Love We Make.

Ratings

In Transit Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave In Transit 88 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

Cars

Cars in In Transit

36 cars on screen, including the Renault Kangoo Express and the 1994 Peugeot Boxer.

All 36 cars
  • Renault Kangoo Express in In Transit Renault Kangoo Express Important role
  • 1994 Peugeot Boxer in In Transit 1994 Peugeot Boxer Minor role
  • 2013 Renault Grand Scénic in In Transit 2013 Renault Grand Scénic Minor role
  • 1998 Renault Master in In Transit 1998 Renault Master Minor role

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FAQ

In Transit FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of In Transit, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In Transit?

In Transit runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

When was In Transit released?

In Transit was released on June 23, 2017.

Who directed In Transit?

In Transit was directed by Albert Maysles, Benjamin Wu and David Usui.

More films by Albert Maysles

How is In Transit rated?

In Transit has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 88 on Metacritic and 10% on TMDB.

Does In Transit have a post-credit scene?

No. In Transit has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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