Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Taking of Pelham One Two Three1974

Director: Joseph Sargent
Stars: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo, Earl Hindman
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 104 minutes

Dog Day Afternoon. Annie Hall. Taxi Driver. In the pantheon of classic New York films, these three take pride of place. But there are, of course, others, some of which have fallen through the cracks over the years, criminally overlooked and unjustly… more »



The Mayor:
Warren, I've thought it over. I know what we're going to do.

Warren LaSalle:
You tell me.

The Mayor:
We're going to let 'em keep the goddamn subway train. Hell, we've got plenty of them; we'll never even miss it.

Warren LaSalle:
How about the 18 hostages, Al? Are we going to miss them?

The Mayor:
Warren, goddammit, this city hasn't got a million dollars!

Warren LaSalle:
Then you better empty out one of your Swiss bank accounts because there's no other way out.

The Mayor:
Don't we get even to think about it?

Warren LaSalle:
There's no time.

The Mayor:
All right. I still want the full picture. Get me the police commissioner, the chairman of the Transit Authority, and that putz we've got for a Comptroller.

Warren LaSalle:
They're on their way over. But it's no good running to them, Al. You're the man. The buck stops with you.

The Mayor:
Oh, sh*t!

Warren LaSalle:
God help us.

The Mayor:
Sh*t! Piss! F***!

0.0 / 0 votes
196

Share your thoughts on this Taking of Pelham One Two Three's quote with the community:

0 Comments

    Translation

    Find a translation for this quote in other languages:

    Select another language:

    • - Select -
    • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
    • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
    • Español (Spanish)
    • Esperanto (Esperanto)
    • 日本語 (Japanese)
    • Português (Portuguese)
    • Deutsch (German)
    • العربية (Arabic)
    • Français (French)
    • Русский (Russian)
    • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
    • 한국어 (Korean)
    • עברית (Hebrew)
    • Gaeilge (Irish)
    • Українська (Ukrainian)
    • اردو (Urdu)
    • Magyar (Hungarian)
    • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
    • Indonesia (Indonesian)
    • Italiano (Italian)
    • தமிழ் (Tamil)
    • Türkçe (Turkish)
    • తెలుగు (Telugu)
    • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
    • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
    • Čeština (Czech)
    • Polski (Polish)
    • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
    • Românește (Romanian)
    • Nederlands (Dutch)
    • Ελληνικά (Greek)
    • Latinum (Latin)
    • Svenska (Swedish)
    • Dansk (Danish)
    • Suomi (Finnish)
    • فارسی (Persian)
    • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
    • հայերեն (Armenian)
    • Norsk (Norwegian)
    • English (English)

    Quote of the Day Today's Quote | Archive

    Would you like us to send you a FREE inspiring quote delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this movie quote to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Taking of Pelham One Two Three Quotes." Quotes.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quotes.net/mquote/94483>.

    Know another quote from Taking of Pelham One Two Three?

    Don't let people miss on a great quote from the "Taking of Pelham One Two Three" movie - add it here!

    Quiz

    Are you a quotes master?

    »
    Who said, “Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.”
    A Desmond Tutu
    B Christopher Reeve
    C C.S. Lewis
    D G.K. Chesterton