Movie
The Taking of Pelham 123
2009 · Released · 106 min · United States · English
The Taking of Pelham 123 is a 2009 American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland. It is the third film adaptation of the John Godey novel of the same name (following the 1974 theatrical film and 1998 television film). The film is about a train dispatcher (Denzel Washington), who is pressed into the role of negotiator after a criminal (John Travolta) hijacks a subway car of passengers. The film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on June 12, 2009. It grossed $150.2 million against a production budget of $100–110 million and received mixed reviews from critics.
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Also known as
- Deutsch
- Die Entführung der U-Bahn Pelham 123
- Français
- L'Attaque du métro 123
- Italiano
- Pelham 123 - Ostaggi in metropolitana
- 日本語
- サブウェイ123 激突
- 한국어
- 펠햄 123
- Polski
- Metro strachu
- Português
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
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