Kino Lorber will be releasing Joseph Sargent’s 1974 heist classic The Taking of Pelham One Two Three on BluRay July 5th (Amazon).
Synopsis: A gang of thugs who have hijacked a subway train near New York’s Pelham Station threaten to kill one hostage per minute. Forced to stall the assailants until a ransom is delivered or a rescue made, transit chief Lt. Garber (Walter Matthau) must somehow ad-lib, con and outmaneuver one of the craftiest, cruelest villains ever.
Special Features
- Interview with Star Hector Elizondo
- Interview with Composer David Shire
- Interview with Editor Jerry Greenberg
- Audio Commentary by Actor/Filmmaker Pat Healy and Film Historian Jim Healy
- “Trailers From Hell” with Josh Olson
- Animated Montage of Stills and Posters
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Reverse Blu-ray Art