The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

10/02/1974 (US) • 1h 44m

Crime, Thriller, Action

We are going to kill one passenger a minute until New York City pays us 1 million dollars.

Overview

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?

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

new york city

ransom

kidnapping

hostage

liberation of hostage

1970s

mayor

hostage-taking

remake

train

police officer

hijack

new york subway

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