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.
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 has generally received positive reviews.
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 92 reviews, giving The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 62%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 56%.
With a score of 61%, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Monsters vs Aliens, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans and A Perfect Getaway.
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