In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Social & External
The people behind it
Edward James Olmos
Det. Anthony Piscotti
Vincent D'Onofrio
Mr. Blue
Lisa Vidal
Babs Cardoza
Lorraine Bracco
Det. Ray
Ingrid Veninger
Graduate student on subway
Donnie Wahlberg
Mr. Grey
Richard Schiff
Mr. Green
Tara Rosling
Mr. Brown
Kenneth Welsh
Caz Hollowitz
Ben Cook
Older boy on subway
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