The Taking of Pelham 123 Movie Overview

The Taking of Pelham 123 - Overview

Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama

Opened: Jun 12, 2009 Run Time: 1hr 46min

Cast: Denzel Washington John Travolta James Gandolfini John Turturro

Director: Tony Scott

Producer: Todd Black Jason Blumenthal Steve Tisch Tony Scott

Executive Producer: Barry Waldman Michael Costigan Ryan Kavanaugh

Synopsis

The Taking of Pelham 123: New York City subway dispatcher Walter Garber's ordinary day is thrown into chaos by an audacious crime: the hijacking of a subway train. Ryder, the criminal mastermind and leader of the highly-armed gang of four threatens to execute the train's passengers unless a large ransom is paid within one hour. As the tension mounts beneath his feet, Garber employs his vast knowledge of the subway system in a battle to outwit the gang and save the hostage... Read More

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7.3

Box Office Data
# Weeks	11

# Total Gross	$65.5M

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Trailer for home video release of this gritty heist thriller

Time is running out as ransom is sought for the passengers of a hijacked subway train

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The Taking of Pelham 123

Studio:

Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

Sony Pictures Releasing