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Aug 5, 2024 · Set in the dark tunnels of the New York subway, the film tells of a group of criminals who hijack a car of the Pelham 123 train, taking passengers hostage and demanding a million dollars in ransom. Walter Matthau gives an excellent performance as Garber, a pragmatic and rational transit police lieutenant
Aug 9, 2024 · Tim and I have taken a look at Kino Lorber Studio Classics’ new 4K Ultra HD upgrade of the classic Joseph Sargent heist thriller The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), which stars Robert Shaw and Walter Matthau.
Jul 30, 2024 · A heist film with an extremely unique location, Pelham 123 is a New York City-set movie classic that is both of its time and timeless. It's a thriller with a tight narrative, created with a...
Aug 3, 2024 · MOVIE: The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009) Discussion relating to the past and present operations of the NYC Subway, PATH, and Staten Island Railway (SIRT).
Jul 30, 2024 · In Rotten Tomatoes' ranking of heist movies, the film that manages to do that better than any other is 1974's "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three," which currently enjoys a 98% rating on the...
Aug 15, 2024 · The Taking of Pelham 123 redefines hostage dramas with its riveting story unfolding in New York's subway system. John Travolta's compelling portrayal of the main antagonist who orchestrates a train hijack is met head-on by Denzel Washington's transit authority dispatcher turned unlikely hero.
Aug 15, 2024 · Gandolfini shines in The Taking of Pelham 123 as New York City's mayor, a man caught in the middle of a hostage situation on a New York City subway. His performance adds another layer to an already intense movie as he navigates complex political pressures while trying to ensure the safety of innocent passengers.
