Armed men hijack a Manhattan subway train, taking hostages and demanding $10 million within an hour or they'll start shooting. The leader, Ryder, contacts the dispatcher, Walter Garber, who's under investigation for bribery. As the clock ticks down, it's unclear what Ryder's true motives are or if Garber is part of the deal.

The Taking of Pelham 123
A tense standoff unfolds on a New York City subway train when a group of heavily armed hijackers take control, holding passengers captive and demanding a substantial ransom.