

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
"I can't get it out of my head. I'm gonna die today."
Overview
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
Movie Details
Budget
$100.0M
$100,000,000
Revenue
$150.2M
$150,166,126
Languages
English
Studio
Escape Artists
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Key Crew

Tony Scott
Director

Brian Helgeland
Screenplay

Todd Black
Producer

Jason Blumenthal
Producer
Cast

Denzel Washington
Walter Garber

John Travolta
Ryder

John Turturro
Lt. Camonetti

Luis Guzmán
Phil Ramos

James Gandolfini
Mayor

Michael Rispoli
John Johnson

Gary Basaraba
Jerry Pollard, motorman

Alex Kaluzhsky
George, teen hostage

Alice Kremelberg
George's Girlfriend

Katherine Sigismund
Mother-hostage

Jake Siciliano
Boy hostage

Gbenga Akinnagbe
Wallace, hostage

Jason Butler Harner
Hostage who can't urinate

Victor Gojcaj
Bashkim, hijacker
Robert Vataj
Emri, hijacker

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Therese Garber

John Benjamin Hickey
Deputy Mayor LaSalle

Ramón Rodríguez
Delgado, MTA worker

Tonye Patano
Regina, conductor

Ty Jones
Sniper