The taking of Pelham 1 2 3
(Blu-ray)

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Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2009].
Edition
[Blu-ray version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2009].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
[Blu-ray version].
Language
English
UPC
043396292246

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General Note
Anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1);
General Note
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
General Note
Based on the novel by John Godey.
General Note
Special features: No time to lose : the making of 'Pelham 123' ; The third rail : New York underground ; From the top down : stylizing character ; Commentary with director Tony Scott ; Commentary with writer Brian Helgeland and producer Todd Black ; Marketing Pelham.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by, Harry Gregson-Williams.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro, Luis Guzman, Michael Rispoli, James Gandolfini.
Description
New York Metropolitan Transit Authority train dispatcher Walter Garber's day is turned upside down when he must face-off against Ryder, the criminal mind that has hijacked the passengers of subway train, Pelham 1-2-3. Ryder is the leader of a highly-armed gang of four, including a henchman who used to work for the MTA. NYPD Hostage Negotiator Detective Camonetti initially takes charge of the situation, but quickly realizes that Ryder will only deal with Garber. Garber begins to employ his vast knowledge of the subway system in a battle to outwit Ryder and save the hostages.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence and pervasive language.
System Details
Blu-ray disc, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition.
Language
English, dubbed Catalan, dubbed French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Black, T., Scott, T., Blumenthal, J., Tisch, S., Helgeland, B., Washington, D., Travolta, J., Turturro, J., Guzmán, L., Rispoli, M., Gandolfini, J., Gregson-Williams, H., & Godey, J. (2009). The taking of Pelham 1 2 3 ([Blu-ray version].). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Todd, Black et al.. 2009. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Todd, Black et al.. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Black, Todd,, et al. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 [Blu-ray version]., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2009.

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