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Lead by a former subway operator, a team of criminals takes the occupants of a subway train hostage, demanding a ransom of one million dollars. The transit authorities and New York police cooperate in an attempt to rescue the hostages before time runs out in this acclaimed suspense drama.
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Disc 1
UHD
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
105 min
ComedyActionThrillerCrime
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
Credits
Director
Joseph Sargent
Writer
Peter Stone
Cast
Walter Matthauas Lt. Garber
Robert Shawas Blue
Martin Balsamas Green
Héctor Elizondoas Grey
Earl Hindmanas Brown
James Broderickas Denny Doyle
Dick O'Neillas Correll
Lee Wallaceas The Mayor
Tom Pedias Caz Dolowicz
Jerry Stilleras Lt. Rico Patrone
Cinematographer
Owen Roizman
Composer
David Shire
Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg
Robert Q. Lovett
Producer
Gabriel Katzka
Edgar J. Scherick
Disc 2
BDThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
105 min
ComedyActionThrillerCrime
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
Credits
Director
Joseph Sargent
Writer
Peter Stone
Cast
Walter Matthauas Lt. Garber
Robert Shawas Blue
Martin Balsamas Green
Héctor Elizondoas Grey
Earl Hindmanas Brown
James Broderickas Denny Doyle
Dick O'Neillas Correll
Lee Wallaceas The Mayor
Tom Pedias Caz Dolowicz
Jerry Stilleras Lt. Rico Patrone
Cinematographer
Owen Roizman
Composer
David Shire
Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg
Robert Q. Lovett
Producer
Gabriel Katzka
Edgar J. Scherick
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 29, 2026