The Taking of Pelham 123 Page #5

Hope they don't get f***ing lost.

F*** me! Ten million dollars!

The joke is that, if we took some?

The bad guys come up short. Probably, kill us.

No sh*t!

Geo, what the fucks happening?

Geo?

Geo, what's going on?

Geo?

I'm a f***ing hostage.

Listen to me, stream it

on our site, call the news.

We've gotta do something.

They gonna kill us.

You got a plan?

I thought you'd have one.

Because, I'm a black guy?

I saw that, the ring on your finger.

That was a long time ago, okay?

My husband had one just like it.

The severe market fell,

450 points in trading

as wall street reacts to the terrorist

attacks of the new york city subway system

- How does my hair look?

- Looks fine.

- Are you ready to make statement?

- I'll make a statement when I have something to tell them.

It's a leadership moment, sir.

I'm not running for re-election, not

running for f***ing, president,

I left my, Rudy Giuliani suit at home.

You're being selfish. It'll take

We're doing everything the situation demands,

I'm not going to speculate right now, alright?

Nobody said anything about terrorism,

or a bomb or anything like that.

- Let's stop that right now, alright?

- How about your, divorce?

Can you speculate on how's

that going. The divorce, sir

Put it on channel 15.

We have a girl in, brooklyn watching

it on her boyfriends computer.

- It's on the damn, internet.

- What?

Hold on!

Son of a b*tch!

- That's, Ramos isn't it?

- That's mother f***ing, Phil Ramos!

- Who's, Phil Ramos?

- He was a motorman.

He killed couple of passangers,

what ten years ago, right?

He was high on cough syrup, ran into

the platform. Went to jail for manslaughter

In 5 minutes I want everything, prison

time, known associates, the works.

Looks like it's from the floor.

- Should the internet be working down there?

- No, no way.

Maybe that's how he knows about

you, maybe he, googled you.

Or maybe, Ramos

told him. Who knows.

God-damn it! It's the, mayor.

Hello, your honour!

Do me a favour, forget about those guys.

- Easy for you to say.

- Would you rather be one of those hostages?

Oh, no!

So listen up, I'l give you a crash

course in hostage negotiating .

They're like, rodeo clowns.

They keep the bull focusing on

whatever, they'd like to do.

- Which is what?

- Kill the cowboy.

Exactly. Now he's got he's deadline,

- you slow things down.

- Alright.

preservation of life, that's our mission.

Guy's already proven he's serious, next deadline he's

going to give you a chance to prove it again.

How do we deal with that?

- Hopefully get the money here on time.

- And if we don't?

We pretend the deadline doesn't exist.

We talk through it, we buy a little

time, we get a little movement.

- Movement?

- That's right.

He contradict's himself consistency

in demand, you got some movement.

Alright, let's go out there.

This was the scene just moments ago,

outside the rail control centre in mid-town

That is a beautiful suit he's got there.

Can't get it out of my

head, I'm gonna die today,

visualizations a very powerful thing.

- I keep thinking it.

- You never know.

Please let it be me who

caps this mother f***er!

Hey, Garber? You there, buddy?

Yeah, I'm here.

A little birdie told me

that the mayor just walked in.

Can I talk to him?

- Can he hear me?

- How does he know, I'm here?

- Does he have a camera in here?

- Can he hear me?

Er, we can, we can...

we can all hear you here, yes.

Good, good. Then, tell him er...

Tell him I want to make him a deal.

- Tell him I want to make him a deal, right now.

- Okay, alright.

Well come on speak up, Mr Mayor!

your talking to your constituents,

we've got a train full of registered voters ?

Don't you care, don't

you care about your voters?

This is not a good idea your honour.

Don't talk, don't engage with him, I know what I'm

doing, I've been doing this along time your honour.

Come on, buddy! Speak up!

You gotta hit the blue button

there, your honour.

- Yes this is the mayor.

- Hey, good to meet you, man!

Hey listen...

tell me this, is this true?

I read that you make like $1 a year

to be a mayor of new york, is that true?

Yes, but at least

it's honest work.

After taxes, that's like 87 cents, isn't it?

- Uh... yes.

- Don't bullshit me, man!

It would take like 3 thousand years to

pay off that, that suit that your wearing.

What you got, 20, 30 million

dollars? Something like that?

You don't get that without

screwing someone.

or screwed everyone, I'm sure your

wife knows, something about that, huh?

- You said you had a deal for me.

- Yeah I do have a deal. I wanna make you a deal.

I want to tell you, you

can come down here,

and I will trade you for all

these passangers in the train, how's that?

Okay? You can save the life of 17

new yorkers, that's a good deal.

What do you think?

- Give us a moment.

- Okay.

I give you a moment.

If you turn this into a circus, you're

going to get somebody else killed.

If you enter he's

world, exit it.

Okay, time's up. What's the deal?

It's a very nice offer but, I'm

afraid I'm going to have to decline.

Oh good, beacause you were begging I

wouldn't give you that deal, man!

You think anyone cares about

a pal brine a**hole like you?

the city of new york would love for

me to pull the f***ing trigger on you, brother!

Hey, Garber, man this is the dude

this is the guy who's trying

to get rid of you my, man?

- Keep talking to him.

- Listen.

- Can you believe this sh*t?

- You gotta calm...

I mean you don't think he broke

the same rules that we broke?

He knows, that I know,

we all f***ing know.

- He can eat, sh*t!

- The speaker... You're breaking up.

You can tell him he

can f***ing kiss my ass...

I liked the deal. I think

it's a good deal but, you're...

F*** you, Mr Mayor!

I want my f***ing money

now! You understand me? Now!

- Tell him the money's on the way.

- He got you, the moneys on the way.

Yeah, yeah, he's like

a used car salesman!

this a**hole, he can lick my

bum hole, motherf***er!

One mistake and everyone

has something to say.

- Was she worth it?

- Yes

You have 9 minutes. How you

gonna get the money here?

We've got every intersection

cleared from here to, brooklyn.

Phil Ramos, male, spanic,

manslaughter, paroled last month,

from correctional. He's PO Mr, Forest

said he's lived in a half way house in, queens.

he's not a scoundral, mediocre

appearances he's piss has been clean...

But he was a no show at work

today, he didn't call in. Nothing.

He knows the system,

perfect place in the

subway to stop the train.

He's only been out a month. This

wasn't planned in the last three weeks.

Find out who, Ramos' cell-mates were,

who worked in the laundry with him.

Call list, visitor's list, ASAP.

The market has tumbled nearly 7%,

as the investors continue to react to the events...

They just came of the bridge.

Why didn't we send a

helicopter for the money?

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