(English title: The Taking of Pelham 123 ) is a 2009 action thriller directed by Tony Scott. It is the third film adaptation of the 1973 novel by John Godey, following the 1974 classic and a 1998 TV movie. Movie Overview
: The film follows Walter Garber (Denzel Washington), a New York City subway dispatcher whose routine day is upended when a criminal mastermind known as Ryder (John Travolta) hijacks a subway train. Ryder demands $10 million in ransom within one hour, threatening to execute one hostage for every minute the payment is late. Pelham 1 2 3 Ostaggi in metropolitana (2009) Bl...
: A demoted MTA dispatcher forced into a high-stakes negotiation. (English title: The Taking of Pelham 123 )