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
DistributorB and H
Opening$66,023
37 theaters
Budget$100,000,000
Release DateSep 3, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 46 min
GenresAction Crime Thriller
In Release120 days/17 weeks
Widest Release37 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 3-64$66,023-37-$1,784$120,8791
Sep 10-137$21,519-67.4%33-4$652$160,6772
Sep 17-209$5,779-73.1%28-5$206$174,6233