Films like The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Film · 2009 · also action and crimeArmed 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...
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Rampage: Capital Punishment
Film · 2014 · also action and crimeA man takes over a TV station and holds a number of hostages as a political platform to awaken humanity, instead of money.
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Money Train
Film · 1995 · also action and comedyWhen a vengeful New York transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares, his foster brother—a fellow cop—tries to protect him.
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The Anderson Tapes
Film · 1971 · also action and crimeThief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he...
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All the Money in the World
Film · 2017 · also crime and thrillerThe story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to...
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Escape from New York
Film · 1981 · also action and thrillerIn a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands i...
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Play Dirty
Film · 2025 · also action and crimeExpert thief Parker gets a shot at a major heist, but to pull it off he and his team must outsmart a South American dictator, the New York mob, and the world's richest ma...
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Quick Change
Film · 1990 · also comedy and crimeWith the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flaw...
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Trapped
Film · 2002 · also crime and thrillerHeld hostage in different cities after their daughter is kidnapped by a master extortionist, a desperate couple must find a way to outsmart a seemingly foolproof plot.
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The Protector
Film · 1985 · also action and crimeBilly Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a we...
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