Review of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 28 Apr 2018
What's good about Pelham's example of the form is that the performances are allowed enough leeway so that we care about the people not the plot mechanics. And what could have been formula trash turns out to be fairly classy trash, after all.
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This review of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) was written by Roger Ebert and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 28 Apr 2018.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three has generally received very positive reviews.
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