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A 1974 American crime drama film directed by Joseph Sargent, and starring Walter Matthau. The film received critical acclaim. Several critics called it one of 1974’s finest films, and it was a box office success.] The film follows a group of criminals taking the passengers hostage inside a New York subway car for ransom. Musically, it features “one of the best and most inventive thriller scores of the 1970s”