The Taking of Pelham 123

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$169,227
68 theaters
Budget$100,000,000
Release DateJul 31, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 46 min
GenresAction Crime Thriller
In Release154 days/22 weeks
Widest Release68 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 31-Aug 23$169,227-68-$2,488$172,3181
Aug 7-94$99,550-41.2%66-2$1,508$364,6532
Aug 14-164$97,795-1.8%66-$1,481$493,9023
Aug 21-236$39,096-60%54-12$724$585,7414
Aug 28-3010$16,074-58.9%59+5$272$671,6955
Sep 4-610$15,931-0.9%59-$270$665,7256
Sep 11-1314$11,815-25.8%47-12$251$686,0187
Sep 18-2028$2,140-81.9%15-32$142$704,4358
Sep 25-2737$576-73.1%7-8$82$707,2829
Oct 2-441$820+42.4%3-4$273$704,53510
Oct 23-2534$820-2-$410$718,79713