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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 10, 2009

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Crime, Thriller, Action

User Score

64%

Original Title

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

Production Companies

Escape Artists, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Tony Scott

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue

$150,166,126

Description

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.