The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is an upcoming American action film written by David Koepp and directed by Tony Scott. The film is a remake of the original thriller novel The Taking of Pelham One Two Three by Morton Freedgood and its two film adaptations.Production of the remake began in March 2008, and the film is slated for release on June 12, 2009.
Plot: A group of hijackers, led by Ryder, take a New York City subway train and its passengers, threatening to kill them if their ransom of one million dollars is not paid in one hour. Zachary Garber tries to negotiate with the terrorists in delivering the ransom money while saving the remaining hostages. When Mr. Garber realizes that time is running out, he voluntarily offers his surrender to Ryder and the terrorists in exchange for freeing the hostages aboard the train.
Cast
* Denzel Washington portrays Zachary
* John Travolta portrays Bernard Ryder
* James Gandolfini portrays the mayor of New York City
* Ramon Rodriguez portrays an MTA train dispatcher.
* Victor Gojcaj portrays Bashkim
* Jason Butler Harner
* Gbenga Akinnagbe
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