The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) USA / R / 104 min
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Genre: Crime / Drama / Thriller /  more »
Awards: Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 2 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.7 (14,606 votes)  more »
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Summary: 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?  more »
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Filmmakers: Joseph Sargent - Director, John Godey - Writer (novel), Peter Stone - Writer (screenplay), Gabriel Katzka - Producer, Edgar J. Scherick - Producer, Owen Roizman - Cinematographer, David Shire - Composer, Gerald Greenberg¹ - Editor, Robert Q. Lovett - Editor  more »
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Walter Matthau ... Police Lt. Zachary Garber 2,564 

Robert Shaw ... Bernard Grier aka Blue 4,247 

Martin Balsam ... Harold Longman aka Green 5,255 

Hector Elizondo ... Giuseppe Benvenuto aka Grey 3,492 

Earl Hindman ... George Steever aka Brown 7,661