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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three - Film Club at Home # 9

“The kind of gritty, relentless thriller that could only come from the ‘70s.”
— Empire

In tribute to Jerry Stiller 1927 - 2020

Walter Matthau confronts Robert Shaw in the influential New York thriller. 

Lead by a former subway operator, a team of criminals takes the occupants of a subway train hostage, demanding a ransom of one million dollars. The transit authorities and police cooperate in an attempt to rescue the hostages before time runs out…

Watch Wayne’s introduction before you see the film, which is widely available to stream (links below).

We’d love to hear what you think of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three once you’ve seen it. Leave a comment here, send us an email, Tweet us @tpfilmclub or post on our Facebook or Instagram pages. 

Where can you watch The Taking of Pelham One Two Three?

The film is available to rent on most major streaming platforms: Amazon, Google Play, YouTube and Apple.

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PostedMay 17, 2020
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