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We are going to kill one passenger a minute until New York City pays us 1 million dollars.
We are going to kill one passenger a minute until New York City pays ...
Action, Crime, Thriller - 1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
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In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Director:
,
Joseph Sargent
Cast:
,
Hector Elizondo
,
Martin Balsam
,
Walter Matthau
,
Robert Shaw
,
James Broderick
,
Earl Hindman

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
104 min
Release date:
2 Oct 1974
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film 3 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Darkened encounters with the ghost of Abe Beame don't come more giddily thrilling.
– Jessica Winter,
Village Voice,
26 Aug 2003
fresh:
The film retains a fascination.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
fresh:
Superior exercise in urban paranoia; the superb location work of director Joseph Sargent goes a long way toward tempering the artificialities of the plot.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
4 Mar 2008
fresh:
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a good action caper about a subway car heist under the streets of Manhattan.
– Todd McCarthy,
Variety,
4 Mar 2008
fresh:
The original version of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was made 35 years ago, yet it retains a quality of cool that will remain long after people have forgotten the current version.
– Bill Goodykoontz,
Arizona Republic,
10 Jun 2009
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