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The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

Name: The Taking of Pelham 123
Director: Tony Scott
Genre: action film, heist film, crime film
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.4

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. The film is about a train dispatcher, who is pressed into the role of negotiator after a criminal hijacks a subway car of passengers.

Directed by Tony Scott · Shot by Tobias A. Schliessler · Cut by Chris Lebenzon · Music by Harry Gregson-Williams · 106 min

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Behind the scenes

The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009) | Behind the Scenes — DVDXtras · 47 min
The Taking of Pelham 123 - Tony Scott featurette - At ... — Sony Pictures Releasing UK · 3 min
The Taking of Pelham 123 | Denzel Washington featurette — Sony Pictures Nederland · 3 min
The Taking of Pelham 123 / Tony Scott featurette — Sony Pictures Nederland · 3 min
The Taking of Pelham 123 - Denzel Washington featurette ... — Sony Pictures Releasing UK · 3 min

Elsewhere

More by Tony Scott

One of the Missing — 1968
Loving Memory — 1971
The Hunger — 1983
Top Gun — 1986
Beverly Hills Cop II — 1987
Days of Thunder — 1990
Revenge — 1990
The Last Boy Scout — 1991
True Romance — 1993
Crimson Tide — 1995
The Fan — 1996
Enemy of the State — 1998
Spy Game — 2001
The Hire: Beat the Devil — 2002
Man on Fire — 2004
Agent Orange — 2004
Domino — 2005
Déjà Vu — 2006
Unstoppable — 2010

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