The Taking of Pelham 123

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.

Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$881,218
181 theaters
Budget$100,000,000
Release DateSep 4, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 46 min
GenresAction Crime Thriller
In Release119 days/17 weeks
Widest Release181 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 3-63$881,218-181-$4,868$881,2181
Sep 10-133$618,177-29.8%181-$3,415$2,131,1442
Sep 17-205$459,243-25.7%181-$2,537$2,833,7773
Sep 24-275$320,525-30.2%181-$1,770$3,335,0974
Oct 1-48$225,689-29.6%174-7$1,297$3,726,4005
Oct 8-118$124,069-45%154-20$805$3,931,3756
Oct 15-1812$81,647-34.2%144-10$566$4,113,1297
Oct 22-257$43,990-46.1%98-46$448$4,187,6818
Oct 29-Nov 19$19,109-56.6%53-45$360$4,223,4989
Nov 5-828$4,893-74.4%32-21$152$4,241,55710
Nov 12-1513$1,024-79.1%7-25$146$4,245,18311
Nov 19-2229$565-44.8%2-5$282$4,246,49312