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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

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Release date: June 4, 2009 More »


Director: Tony Scott

Cast:

  • Denzel Washington as Walter Garber
  • John Travolta as Ryder
  • Luis Guzmán as Phil Ramos
  • Victor Gojcaj as Bashkim
  • John Turturro as Camonetti
  • James Gandolfini as Mayor
  • Michael Rispoli as John Johnson
  • Ramon Rodriguez as Delgado
  • Saidah Arrika Ekulona as Dispatcher One
  • John Benjamin Hickey as Deputy Mayor LaSalle
  • Alex Kaluzhsky as George
  • Gbenga Akinnagbe as Wallace
  • Katherine Sigismund as Mom
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Remake of the 1974 film "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" directed by Joseph Sargent. The latest incarnation takes place in contemporary New York and is set in motion when four hijackers take over a subway train and hold the passengers for ransom. They threaten to shoot one hostage each minute until a ransom is fully paid.

Producer: Richard Baratta, Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Michael Costigan, Anson Downes, Linda Favila, Don Ferrarone, Tony Scott, Steve Tisch, Barry H. Waldman, John Wildermuth Jr.

Writers: Brian Helgeland, John Godey