The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)
I can't get it out of my head. I'm gonna die today.
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

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Cast

Denzel Washington Denzel Washington As: Walter Garber
John Travolta John Travolta As: Ryder
John Turturro John Turturro As: Lt. Camonetti
Luis Guzmán Luis Guzmán As: Phil Ramos
James Gandolfini James Gandolfini As: Mayor
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Storyline

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.


Tagline: I can't get it out of my head. I'm gonna die today.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action

Language: English

Release Date: 10 June 2009

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Escape Artists, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $100,000,000

Revenue: $150,166,126

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Cast

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Walter Garber

John Travolta

John Travolta

Ryder

John Turturro

John Turturro

Lt. Camonetti

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Phil Ramos

James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

Mayor

Michael Rispoli

Michael Rispoli

John Johnson

Gary Basaraba

Gary Basaraba

Jerry Pollard, motorman

Alex Kaluzhsky

Alex Kaluzhsky

George, teen hostage

Alice Kremelberg

Alice Kremelberg

George's Girlfriend

Katherine Sigismund

Katherine Sigismund

Mother-hostage

Jake Siciliano

Jake Siciliano

Boy hostage

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Wallace, hostage

Jason Butler Harner

Jason Butler Harner

Hostage who can't urinate

Victor Gojcaj

Victor Gojcaj

Bashkim, hijacker

Robert Vataj

Robert Vataj

Emri, hijacker

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Therese Garber

John Benjamin Hickey

John Benjamin Hickey

Deputy Mayor LaSalle

Ramón Rodríguez

Ramón Rodríguez

Delgado, MTA worker

Tonye Patano

Tonye Patano

Regina, conductor

Ty Jones

Ty Jones

Sniper

Chance Kelly

Chance Kelly

ESU Captain

Billy Devlin

Billy Devlin

ESU Guy

Chip Brookes

Chip Brookes

Zealous Aide

Jonathan Rau

Jonathan Rau

Federal Reserve Supervisor

Anthony Annarumma

Anthony Annarumma

'Q' Train Motorman

Victor Cruz

Victor Cruz

Maintainer Three

Glen Tortorella

Glen Tortorella

Maintenance Worker

Bobby Bojorklund

Bobby Bojorklund

Maintenance Worker

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Dispatcher One

Jasmin Tavarez

Jasmin Tavarez

Puerto Rican Girl

Sean Meehan

Sean Meehan

Undercover Cop

Todd Susman

Todd Susman

Supervisor

J. Bernard Calloway

J. Bernard Calloway

Officer Moran / NYPD Liaison

Zach Poole

Zach Poole

LaSalle's Aide

Reuben Jackson

Reuben Jackson

Reporter at MTA

Sean Nelson

Sean Nelson

ESU One

Deak Evgenikos

Deak Evgenikos

ESU Two

Lee Shepherd

Lee Shepherd

Dr. Weiss

Mike Houston

Mike Houston

Money Car Driver

Frank Wood

Frank Wood

Police Commissioner Sterman

Brian Haley

Brian Haley

Police Captain Hill (MTA)

Maria Bartiromo

Maria Bartiromo

Financial Reporter

John Lavelle

John Lavelle

Team Member (NYPD)

Peter Bucossi

Peter Bucossi

SUV Driver

Steve Routman

Steve Routman

Heckler

Laurie Cole

Laurie Cole

Reporter at 42nd Street & Vanderbilt

Nick Loren

Nick Loren

Tunnel Commander

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Daniel Stewart Sherman

ESU Lieutenant Staley

Patrick Dalton

Patrick Dalton

MTA Worker

John Keiser

John Keiser

MTA Worker

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Cabbie

Jordan Gelber

Jordan Gelber

Commuter

Rose DelCastillo

Rose DelCastillo

Reporter

Joe Forbrich

Joe Forbrich

ESU Guy

Jason Cerbone

Jason Cerbone

ESU Guy

Michael Mihm

Michael Mihm

ESU Desk Officer

Robert Perry

Robert Perry

Motorman

Sammy Miraglia

Sammy Miraglia

Motorman

Kenneth Natal

Kenneth Natal

Motorman

René Ifrah

René Ifrah

Money Car Shotgun

Tommy Bayiokos

Tommy Bayiokos

Garber's Hero Transit Cop (uncredited)

Frank Anello

Frank Anello

NYPD Officer (uncredited)

Directed By

Tony Scott

Tony Scott

Director

Sarah McKaig

Sarah McKaig

Script Coordinator

Chiemi Karasawa

Chiemi Karasawa

Script Supervisor

Karin Anderson

Karin Anderson

Script Coordinator

Alexander Witt

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jason Blumenthal

Jason Blumenthal

Producer

Richard Baratta

Richard Baratta

Producer

Todd Black

Todd Black

Producer

Denise Chamian

Denise Chamian

Casting

Toby Guidry

Toby Guidry

Casting Assistant

Julie Schubert

Julie Schubert

Casting Associate

Vanessa Bendetti

Vanessa Bendetti

Researcher

Edited By

Chris Lebenzon

Chris Lebenzon

Editor

Alex Romano

Alex Romano

Digital Intermediate

Stefan Sonnenfeld

Stefan Sonnenfeld

Digital Intermediate

JC Bond

JC Bond

First Assistant Editor

Erik Rogers

Erik Rogers

Digital Intermediate

Costume and Makeup

Renee Ehrlich Kalfus

Renee Ehrlich Kalfus

Costume Design

Gail A. Fitzgibbons

Gail A. Fitzgibbons

Costume Supervisor

Thomas Beall

Thomas Beall

Costume Supervisor

Todd Kleitsch

Todd Kleitsch

Makeup Department Head

Carl Fullerton

Carl Fullerton

Makeup Artist

Angela Mirabella

Angela Mirabella

Set Costumer

Larry M. Cherry

Larry M. Cherry

Hairstylist

Rita Parillo

Rita Parillo

Key Hair Stylist

Vern Malone

Vern Malone

Key Costumer

Louise McCarthy

Louise McCarthy

Key Makeup Artist

Frank Vazquez

Frank Vazquez

Hairstylist

Yolanda Holmes

Yolanda Holmes

Set Costumer

Elizabeth Shelton

Elizabeth Shelton

Assistant Costume Designer

Yolanda Toussieng

Yolanda Toussieng

Hair Department Head

Jill Karol

Jill Karol

Makeup Artist

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

Set Costumer

Sound

Tom Nelson

Tom Nelson

Production Sound Mixer

Harry Gregson-Williams

Harry Gregson-Williams

Original Music Composer

John Marquis

John Marquis

Sound Effects Editor

Paul Massey

Paul Massey

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Nicholas Korda

Nicholas Korda

ADR Editor

Elizabeth Rainey

Elizabeth Rainey

Foley

Kevin Hyde

Kevin Hyde

Boom Operator

Sean McCormack

Sean McCormack

Supervising Sound Editor

Juno J. Ellis

Juno J. Ellis

ADR Supervisor

Gary A. Hecker

Gary A. Hecker

Foley

Amy Kane

Amy Kane

Foley

Daniel Pagan

Daniel Pagan

Sound Effects Editor

Erin Oakley

Erin Oakley

Dialogue Editor

Anita Cannella

Anita Cannella

Foley

Kami Asgar

Kami Asgar

Supervising Sound Editor

Lisa J. Levine

Lisa J. Levine

ADR Editor

Teri E. Dorman

Teri E. Dorman

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Jacob Riehle

Jacob Riehle

First Assistant Sound Editor

Jonathan Klein

Jonathan Klein

Foley

Ken Fischer

Ken Fischer

Sound Effects Editor

James Morioka

James Morioka

Dialogue Editor

Michael J. Broomberg

Michael J. Broomberg

Foley

David Giammarco

David Giammarco

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Richard Whitfield

Richard Whitfield

Music Editor

Stephanie Lowry

Stephanie Lowry

Music Editor

Christopher Boyes

Christopher Boyes

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

Kathy Chasen-Hay

Kathy Chasen-Hay

Visual Effects Producer

John Frazier

John Frazier

Special Effects Supervisor

Frank Spiziri

Frank Spiziri

Visual Effects Coordinator

Andy Foster

Andy Foster

Visual Effects Producer

Marc Varisco

Marc Varisco

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Tobias A. Schliessler

Tobias A. Schliessler

Director of Photography

Rico Torres

Rico Torres

Still Photographer

Mark Schmidt

Mark Schmidt

Camera Operator

Donald Russell

Donald Russell

Camera Operator

Alexander Witt

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director of Photography

Johnny Erbes-Chan

Johnny Erbes-Chan

Dolly Grip

Tom Prate

Tom Prate

Key Grip

John Krause

John Krause

Dolly Grip

Peter Reniers

Peter Reniers

Camera Operator

Craig Haagensen

Craig Haagensen

Camera Operator

Wayne Paull

Wayne Paull

Camera Operator

Duane Manwiller

Duane Manwiller

Steadicam Operator

Richard Brooks Burton

Richard Brooks Burton

Aerial Director of Photography

John Skotchdopole

John Skotchdopole

Camera Operator

Matt Blades

Matt Blades

Key Grip

Lighting

David M. Carr

David M. Carr

Rigging Grip

Bill O'Leary

Bill O'Leary

Chief Lighting Technician

Robert Vuolo

Robert Vuolo

Gaffer

Balint Pinczehelyi

Balint Pinczehelyi

Rigging Grip

Lorne MacDougall

Lorne MacDougall

Lighting Technician

Richie Ford

Richie Ford

Rigging Gaffer

Kevin Flynn

Kevin Flynn

Rigging Grip

Ryan Quinlan

Ryan Quinlan

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Chris Seagers

Chris Seagers

Production Design

David Swayze

David Swayze

Art Direction

Regina Graves

Regina Graves

Set Decoration

Sha-Sha Shiau

Sha-Sha Shiau

Art Department Coordinator

James Mazzola

James Mazzola

Property Master

Jim Pierce

Jim Pierce

Title Designer

Joseph S. Alfieri

Joseph S. Alfieri

Construction Coordinator

Other Crew

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