
The Taking of Pelham 123
Tony Scott, 2009
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
John Godey, 1973
The Taking of Pelham 123 is a movie directed by Tony Scott in 2009 and based on the book The Taking of Pelham One Two Three by John Godey, first published in 1973. The movie features Denzel Washington, John Travolta, James Gandolfini, John Turturro, Luis Guzmán, Victor Gojcaj, and others.
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Movie vs Book

Year
2009
Minutes
106
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Taking of Pelham 123
Director: Tony Scott
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Length: 1h46m
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Year
1973
Pages
328
Book Rate
7.54
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Book
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
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Movie by Joseph Sargent
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“Some people see it as this success when the book is finally made into a movie - that marks its success. I don't see it that way.”
ROBIN HOBB (Writer)
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