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By Marta A (22) on 07 Jul 2009

What a great 70's suspense/hostage/crime movie. Character actors doing their thing, gritty location shooting, funny dialog…

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By Justin R (1,063) on 06 Jul 2009

Slick thriller from the 70's, with all the grit and wry humor so prominent in films from that era…

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By Vanessa J (89) on 04 Jul 2009

Gritty, tough, and no frills...unlike the remake…

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By James L (1,420) on 02 Jul 2009

Very good movie throughout, especially the ending. About the only thing I didn't like was the music, which was just outdated…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 02 Jul 2009

Leagues above the mediocre Tony Scott remake…

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By Lisa J (606) on 02 Jul 2009

The storyline just wasn't all that interesting to me…

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By Shaun M (433) on 01 Jul 2009

An outstanding thriller that's taut and intense, with magnificent central performances by Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw, The Taking of Pelham…

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By Jonathan B (2,317) on 30 Jun 2009

Very well done crime movie with some interesting characters who do not have clownish traits like the remake probably has…

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By Paul P (1,688) on 30 Jun 2009

Ever since I heard this was getting remade i've wanted to see it. It's nothing special but there is fun to be had…

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By Carl W (287) on 28 Jun 2009

Great footage of New York City in the mid-1970's…

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By Alec T (76) on 27 Jun 2009

I hope the remake will be as good, probably not though…

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By Private U (13,627) on 24 Jun 2009

Perfect in every single way. Watch it with something to squeeze during the tense bits…

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By Leah C (164) on 23 Jun 2009

The recent remake is a dead fish compared to this boistrous, funny, fast-paced film…

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By Subhro R (80) on 21 Jun 2009

I really enjoyed this. I loved the music and the 70's feel. I love Walter Matthau…

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By Samuel B (481) on 21 Jun 2009

Stunning. As an aspiring director, this is a great model of the less is more philosophy…

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By Craig G (249) on 20 Jun 2009

A solid gritty 70's New York crime film in the vein of Dog Day Afternoon and the French Connection…

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By Martin D (1,305) on 20 Jun 2009

Oh, commander, I thought you were -- ah, you were shorter, or -- ah, I don't know what I thought…

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By Drew G (160) on 19 Jun 2009

A slow-burning, but ultimately very exciting and intelligent thriller. Well worth a watch…

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By Matt K (1,446) on 19 Jun 2009

Awesome train hijacking thriller. I watched this because Tony Scott is doing a remake and I am in the process of watching all of his films…

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By Sebastien L (125) on 19 Jun 2009

A slow-burning, but ultimately very exciting and intelligent thriller. Well worth a watch…

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