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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974): movie guide
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) is a Crime, Thriller, Action running about 105 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.5/10 from 681 votes. Notable cast includes Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Héctor Elizondo. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1974-10-02
- Runtime: 105 min
- TMDB: 7.5/10
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1974-10-02

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What is The Taking of Pelham One Two Three about?
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
Cast highlights
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three features Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Héctor Elizondo, Earl Hindman, James Broderick. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1974-10-02. Runtime: 105 minutes. TMDB score: 7.5/10 (681 votes). Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action, Comedy. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Taking of Pelham One Two Three?
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is listed as Crime, Thriller, Action, Comedy on TMDB.
- How long is The Taking of Pelham One Two Three?
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three runs about 105 minutes.
- Who stars in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three?
- Cast highlights include Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Héctor Elizondo, Earl Hindman, James Broderick.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Taking of Pelham One Two Three?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








