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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Oct 2, 1974
1h 44m
★ 7.5

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?

Genres

Crime
Thriller
Action

Production Companies

Palomar Pictures International
Palladium Productions

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Cast

Walter Matthau

Lt. Garber

Walter Matthau

Robert Shaw

Blue

Robert Shaw

Martin Balsam

Green

Martin Balsam

Héctor Elizondo

Grey

Héctor Elizondo

Earl Hindman

Brown

Earl Hindman

James Broderick

Denny Doyle

James Broderick

Dick O'Neill

Correll

Dick O'Neill

Lee Wallace

The Mayor

Lee Wallace

Tom Pedi

Caz Dolowicz

Tom Pedi

Jerry Stiller

Lt. Rico Patrone

Jerry Stiller

Beatrice Winde

Mrs. Jenkins

Beatrice Winde

Nathan George

Ptl. James

Nathan George

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