The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
Genres: Action, Thriller
Cast: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro, Luis Guzmán, Michael Rispoli, James Gandolfini, Ramón Rodríguez, John Benjamin Hickey, Gary Basaraba, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Katherine Sigismund, Jake Siciliano, Aunjanue Ellis, Alex Kaluzhsky, Tonye Patano, Jason Butler Harner, Victor Gojcaj, Robert Vataj, Sean Nelson, Frank Wood, Brian Haley, Maria Bartiromo, Chance Kelly, Nick Loren, Adrian Martinez, Jordan Gelber, Jason Cerbone
The Taking of Pelham 123 is a 2009 American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott. 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. The film was released on June 12, 2009. It grossed $150 million against a production budget of about $100 million and received mixed reviews from critics.