The Taking of Pelham 123 Page #3
Okay.
Nine months of this and I'm free.
Next may, I'll get inaugurated be
sitting in central bay on the beach,
with a pia colada and I will never
have to ride the subway ever again!
- Never say never, sir.
- Never!
Alright. What's next for the afternoon?
East harlem elementary at 2:30 you were supposed
to read "A cat in the hat" to the third grade.
Everytime I go to the schools, I get sick.
They all have runny nose's.
Call Dr. Katz tell him,
I want him waiting at
the school with a flu shot.
- He's in car 3.
- Yeah.
What happened?
Somebody just hijacked a 6 train.
It stopped in the tunnel between.
Between 51st and 22nd.
Another idiot with a gun
- What do we know?
- It's not clear but, I have a car waiting for us downstairs.
The subway will get us there faster.
Alright. Have the doors closed,
tell them will meet them at 59 street.
Tell the conductor this is now an express.
We're skipping the next 5 stops.
- What?
- This is not right!
Hold on, hold on. Everybody
will get where they need to go,
we'll make all the stops.
Maybe he's not such a
douchebag after all, huh?
That's funny!
one to get a call like this.
The negotiating team
will be here in 5 minutes
and the mayor's been notified.
- Gonna tell him?
- Get the f*** out of here!
- My shift's over in 10 minutes.
- What are you staring at?
Your face, trying to remember
it for when it's not here anymore.
You going to start in on me now?
Damn right I'm going to start in
on you. Don't f*** this up, Garber!
You wanna do it?
- It's your station, it's your call.
- Oh, it's my call now?
That's right, your call.
Pelham 1-2-3, come in, this is rail
control centre. Are you there?
Gerber, baby boy! What's up?
"Garber". Just wanted to let you
know the, mayor's been notified.
Think he'll pay?
I don't know. I'm just the... a...
what did you call me? The broker.
No! no ,no you represents the
city of new york right now, buddy!
Well, I can tell you that your dealing
with one of the old time bureaucracy.
I know that, I mean it takes time.
Well, then you better
fix the bureaucracy,
because when the time comes,
these motherfuckers, these
hostages are gonna go real quick!
You got it. You got it.
Any other demands?
Yeah well no f***ing
pizza for 'em either, man!
No, I mean... are you guys like terrorist's?
Do I sound like a terrorist?
Do I terrorize you?
Actually, you don't but um...
not that I've ever talked to one.
So... So... What?
This is just about money?
- There's not dying...
Yeah, well... you know you live you
die, you either go with the current,
or you bite and you all
end up in the same place.
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