The Taking of Pelham One Two Three VHS 1985 - CGC Home Video 9.4 and Seal A++, Slipcase, Horizontal Overlap Seal, Rear White H...

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three VHS 1985 - CGC Home Video 9.4 and Seal A++, Slipcase, Horizontal Overlap Seal, Rear White Horizontal CBS Fox Video Watermarks, CBS Fox Video. The original The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, the 1974 thriller directed by Joseph Sargent, is a suspenseful and high-stakes ride through the underbelly of New York City's subway system that had a lasting effect on fans of the genre. The film follows a group of hijackers who take a subway car and its passengers hostage, demanding a hefty ransom. Its effect on fans was one of tension and excitement, as they were captivated by the film's gripping plot, Walter Matthau's portrayal of the determined Transit Authority cop, and its gritty depiction of urban crime. The movie remains a classic in the heist and thriller genre, celebrated for its sharp writing, suspenseful pacing, and its enduring impact on the world of cinematic suspense, ensuring its status as a favorite among fans of thrilling cinema.

This factory sealed VHS copy of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three comes in the 1985 CBS Fox Video slipcase, with rear white CBS Fox Video watermarks. Based on the barcode sticker on the tape, it is believed this copy was produced in 1986 or later. It has received a grade of 9.4 by CGC, with a perfect Seal grade of A++.

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