Taking Lives (2004)
He would kill to be you.
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.
Director: D.J. Caruso
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: March 19, 2004
Cast
- Angelina Jolie - Illeana Scott
- Ethan Hawke - James Costa
- Kiefer Sutherland - Christopher Hart
- Gena Rowlands - Mrs. Rebecca Asher
- Olivier Martinez - Paquette
- Tchéky Karyo - Leclair
- Jean-Hugues Anglade - Duval
- Paul Dano - Young Asher
- Justin Chatwin - Matt Soulsby
- André Lacoste - Cashier
Screenplay
- Jon Bokenkamp (Screenplay)
- Michael Pye (Novel)
Music: Philip Glass
Cinematography: Amir Mokri
Editing: Anne V. Coates
Production: Village Roadshow Pictures, Atmosphere Entertainment MM, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français
Budget: $45M
Box Office: $65M
Original Language: en
Themes
Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Serial Killer Profiling and Dark Traces, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle
Keywords
underdog, undercover agent, strangeness, investigation, special unit, montreal, canada, special capabilities, serial killer, colleague
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Taking Lives about?
- Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.
- Who directed Taking Lives?
- Taking Lives was directed by D.J. Caruso.
- Who stars in Taking Lives?
- Taking Lives stars Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland, Gena Rowlands, Olivier Martinez, Tchéky Karyo.
- How long is Taking Lives?
- Taking Lives has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Taking Lives?
- Taking Lives is a Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Taking Lives?
- Taking Lives had a budget of $45M.
- How much did Taking Lives gross?
- Taking Lives grossed $65M worldwide.
- Where was Taking Lives produced?
- Taking Lives was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Taking Lives?
- The themes of Taking Lives include: Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Serial Killer Profiling and Dark Traces, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle.