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In New York City, four men wearing similar disguises and carrying concealed weapons board the same downtown 6 train, "Pelham 1-2-3", at different stations.Using the codenames Mr. Blue, Mr. Green, Mr. Grey and Mr. Brown, they take 18 people, including the conductor and an undercover police officer, hostage in the front car.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a film adaptation directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw; The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a television movie directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá and starring Edward James Olmos and Vincent D'Onofrio; The Taking of Pelham 123, a film adaptation directed by Tony Scott and ...
A remake of the 1974 film, "Pelham 123" stars Washington as an MTA employee who negotiates with a group of men who have taken an entire subway train hostage in exchange for millions of dollars.
The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009 film) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1998 film) Tezz; To Kill a Nazi; Tsotsi; U.
For many years after the 1974 movie adaptation was released, the New York City Transit Authority barred its planners from scheduling trains leaving Pelham station at 1:23 a.m. or p.m., realizing that it would become too much of a reminder to the public. Eventually this policy was rescinded, but as of 1991, due to the superstitions involved ...
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, his novel about the hijacking of a New York City Subway train, was a best seller in 1973 and was made into the 1974 movie starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw, a 1998 TV-movie remake of the same title, and a 2009 theatrical-feature remake, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3.
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Aunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor (/ ˈ ɑː n ʒ ə n uː /; [2] née Ellis; born February 21, 1969) [3] is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards.