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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 4K UHD and Blu-ray

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a two-disc 4K UHD and Blu-ray release of Joseph Sargent’s action-crime thriller. Its listing describes a 4K scan-based UHD master with HDR and Dolby Vision, plus a Blu-ray disc with interviews, a featurette, commentaries and other extras.

At a glance

UHD disc is described as a new HDR/Dolby Vision master made from a 4K scan of the original camera negative.
Separate Blu-ray disc includes interviews, a vintage making-of featurette, trailers, spots and an image gallery.
Both discs list 5.1 surround and lossless 2.0 audio, with optional English subtitles.
Two audio commentaries are listed for both the UHD and Blu-ray discs.

Price

$18.13Save 55%

Reference price: ~~$39.95~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Two formats are included, giving buyers a UHD presentation and a separate Blu-ray edition.
Bonus material spans two commentaries, several interviews, a vintage featurette, trailers, radio spots and an image and poster gallery.
The listed aspect ratio is 2.35:1, and the film runs 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Technical specifications

17 specifications

Disc and presentation
Disc count	2
Aspect ratio	2.35:1
UHD disc	Triple-Layered UHD100 Disc
Blu-ray disc	Dual-Layered BD50 Disc
UHD master	Brand New HDR/Dolby Vision Master – From a 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative
Blu-ray master	Brand New 4K Master

Audio and subtitles
Audio formats	5.1 Surround and Lossless 2.0 Audio
Subtitles	Optional English Subtitles

Film details
Genre	Action, Crime, Thriller
Runtime	1 hour and 44 minutes
Language	English
Director	Joseph Sargent
Starring	Earl Hindman, Hector Elizondo, Martin Balsam, Robert Shaw, Walter Matthau
Rating	R (Restricted)
Release date	December 20, 2022
Studio	KL Studio Classics

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	7 x 5 x 1 inches; 3 ounces

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The UHD disc is described as an HDR/Dolby Vision master from a 4K scan of the original camera negative, while the Blu-ray is described separately as a new 4K master. The listing does not specify playback-region compatibility or whether the two discs contain identical extras.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Fans of the film or its cast who want a two-disc 4K UHD and Blu-ray edition.
Buyers interested in supplemental interviews, commentaries and archival material as well as the feature film.
Viewers with a UHD setup who want a release whose listed master includes HDR and Dolby Vision.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed region code or a complete disc-by-disc compatibility statement before purchasing.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 1,025 ratings

5 stars85%85%
4 stars12%12%
3 stars2%2%
2 stars0%0%
1 star1%1%

Customer feedback highlights the film’s entertainment, cast, story, humor and action, with some praise for the video presentation and the 4K release. For buyers weighing the disc format, those viewing impressions complement the listing’s 4K-scan HDR/Dolby Vision UHD description, but they do not establish playback performance on every setup. Aggregate ratings skew strongly positive, though a small share of ratings are low and the available feedback does not explain why.

Positive themes

Customers praise the cast and the film’s entertainment value.
Feedback appreciates the story, humor and action.
Some customers speak positively about the video quality and 4K release.

Frequently asked questions

What discs are included?

The listing specifies two discs: one 4K UHD and one Blu-ray. It describes the UHD as a triple-layer UHD100 disc and the Blu-ray as a dual-layer BD50 disc.

What picture and audio formats are listed?

The UHD disc is described as an HDR/Dolby Vision master from a 4K scan of the original camera negative. Both discs list 5.1 surround and lossless 2.0 audio, plus optional English subtitles.

What extras are included?

The listing names two audio commentaries, a vintage making-of featurette, interviews with Hector Elizondo, editor Gerald B. Greenberg and composer David Shire, Trailers from Hell, an image and poster gallery, a theatrical trailer, a TV spot and two radio spots.

How long is the film?

The listed runtime is 1 hour and 44 minutes.