The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
📖 Synopsis
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “I can't get it out of my head. I'm gonna die today.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Action
- Director
- Tony Scott
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Denzel WashingtonWalter Garber
John TravoltaRyder
John TurturroLt. Camonetti
Luis GuzmánPhil Ramos
James GandolfiniMayor
Michael RispoliJohn Johnson
Gary BasarabaJerry Pollard, motorman
Alex KaluzhskyGeorge, teen hostage
Alice KremelbergGeorge's Girlfriend
Katherine SigismundMother-hostage🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 about?
- Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
- Who directed The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3?
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 was directed by Tony Scott.
- When was The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 released?
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 was released on June 10, 2009.
- How long is The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3?
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 has a runtime of 1h 46m.
- Where can I track The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3?
- You can track The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












