The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

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Release date United States: Thursday, July 30, 2009

Director: Tony Scott

Cast:

Denzel Washington as Lieutenant Zachary Garber
John Travolta as Ryder
Luis Guzmán as Ramos
Victor Gojcaj as Bashkim
Gbenga Akinnagbe as Wallace
John Turturro
James Gandolfini
Brian Haley as Police Captain Hill
Ramon Rodriguez as Delgado
Chance Kelly as ESU Captain Kelley
Adrian Martinez as Cabbie
Jason Butler Harner as Mr. Thomas
Alex Kaluzhsky as George
Ty Jones as ESU Sniper Ross
Eliezer Meyer as Subway Commuter
James Thomas Bligh as Officer Martinez
John Lavelle as Detective Ray Paul
Douglas J. Aguirre as Deputy Inspector McQuade
Brad Lee Wind as Hostage Negotiator #1
Joseph Cintron as NYPD Officer
Nicholas Rich as Police K-9 officer
Teddy Valdes as Stock Worker Williams (credit only)
René Ifrah as Shotgun Driver
Jake Richard Siciliano as 8 Year Old Boy
Courtney S. Bunbury as MTA Supervisor
Katherine Sigismund as Mom

About:

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.

Genres:
Drama - Thriller

Producers: Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal

Writers: David Koepp

Studio: Columbia Pictures