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

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - Heist Film  |   Release Date - Oct 2, 1974  |   Run Time - 104 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a 1974 American crime drama film directed by Joseph Sargent, produced by Gabriel Katzka and Edgar J. Scherick, and starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam and Héctor Elizondo. Peter Stone adapted the screenplay from the 1973 novel of the same name written by Morton Freedgood under the pen name John Godey.

Movie Info

Budget

$5,000,000

Themes

Cult | Heists | Justice

Tags

1970s, Film Based On A Novel, Heists, Hijack, Hostage, Justice, Kidnapping, Mayor, New York City, New York City Subway, One Day, Police Officer, Suspense

Attributes

Based On: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City

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Alternate Titles

Alta tensão em Nova Iorque
PT
Captura metroului Pelham 1-2-3
RO
De kaping van de Pelham Express
NL
De piraten van de metro
BE
Długi postój na Park Avenue
PL
El tomar de Pelham uno dos tres
US
Hajsza a föld alatt
HU
Il colpo della metropolitana (Un ostaggio al minuto)
IT
Il colpo della metropolitana - Un ostaggio al minuto
IT
Korkunç Soygun
TR
La captura del Pelham 1-2-3
AR, UY, VE
Les pirates du métro
CA, FR
O Seqüestro do Metrô
BR
Ora 1:23, panikos sto metro tis Neas Yorkis
GR
Otmica metroa 123
HR
Otmica u metrou 1 2 3
RS
Panic on the Subway Express
EG
Panikos sto metro tis Neas Yorkis
GR
Pelham
US
Pelham 1-2-3 kaapattu
FI
Pelham 1-2-3 kapat
SE
Pelham 1-2-3 kapret
NO
Pelham 1.2.3.
ES
Pelham, un, dos, tres
ES
Pirati v metroju
SI
Piratii din metrou
RO
Prepadnutie vlaku z Pelhamu
SK
Stoppt die Todesfahrt der U-Bahn 1-2-3
DE
Subway Panic
JP
The Mastermind
US
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
US
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
AU, CA, IL, KR, ZA, GB
Togkapring
DK
Underground Hi-jack
US
Πανικός στο Μετρό της Νέας Υόρκης
GR
Ώρα 1:23, Πανικός στο Μετρό της Νέας Υόρκης
GR
Захват потягу Пелем 1-2-3
UA
Ударът Пелам 123
BG
サブウェイ・パニック
JP