of the movie led to the MTA avoiding 1:23 as a departure time for Pelham trains. The film was remade in 1998 and 2009. The 1977 film Saturday Night Fever shows several clips of the subway, most notably Tony's ride on the RR train and several of his walks underneath the West End El. All of the clips show trains covered in graffiti, which was a major problem in the subway at the time the movie was filmed. The 1979 cult film The Warriors focuses on a street gang taking the subway from upper Bronx to Coney Island. The film's heavily graffitied cars contrast starkly with today's relatively clean subway system. In the 1984 film Beat Street, Kenny, his younger brother Lee, and their friends Tracy, Ramon (Ramo), and Luis, are seen hanging out in the subway system, spray-painting an abandoned subway platform. Ramo's rival, Spit, a rogue graffiti artist is also in the subway system defacing Ramo's artwork as well as the artwork of other graffiti artists by tagging his name all over it. The gang took the subway to the Roxy, a dance nightclub. A dance battle between Lee and his break-dancing team and the New York City Breakers breaks out near the subway exit. Ramo, along with Kenny is later shown painting an all white painted subway train he vowed to tag one night when after painting one side of the car and working on the second side, they catch Spit tagging his name on Ramo's recently finished work. A chase ensues leading to an altercation between Ramo and Spit on the roadbed and ended with Ramo and Spit electrocuted on the electrified third rail. In the climactic scene of 1986 film Crocodile Dundee, Sue follows Mick to a subway station. There, she cannot reach him through the crowd on the platform, but has members of the crowd relay her message to him, whereupon he walks to her on the heads and raised hands of the jubilant crowd and embraces her. The 1988 film Coming to America features the Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets subway station but it's actually Sutphin Boulevard subway station in Queens instead. Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan from 1989 includes scenes with main villain Jason Voorhees on the subway. The IND Culver Line, particularly the Bergen Street station, features prominently in the opening of the 1990 film Jacob's Ladder. In the 1990 drama