The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

2009·106'

★ 6.4

Letterboxd TMDB #18487

I can't get it out of my head. I'm gonna die today.

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.

Cast

Denzel Washington Walter Garber

John Travolta Ryder

John Turturro Lt. Camonetti

Luis Guzmán Phil Ramos

James Gandolfini Mayor

Michael Rispoli John Johnson

Gary Basaraba Jerry Pollard, motorman

Alex Kaluzhsky George, teen hostage

Alice Kremelberg George's Girlfriend

Katherine Sigismund Mother-hostage

Jake Siciliano Boy hostage

Gbenga Akinnagbe Wallace, hostage