: 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.
: The ruthless, former Wall Street high-roller leading the hijackers. Pelham 1 2 3 Ostaggi in metropolitana (2009) Bl...
: An NYPD hostage negotiator who assists Garber. Technical Details & Production The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009) - IMDb : The film follows Walter Garber (Denzel Washington),
: A demoted MTA dispatcher forced into a high-stakes negotiation. : An NYPD hostage negotiator who assists Garber
: A "lame-duck" New York City mayor under intense public pressure.
(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
: Garber, who is currently under investigation for allegedly taking a bribe, must use his extensive knowledge of the subway system to outmaneuver Ryder while acting as the unexpected negotiator. Key Characters and Cast