Taken (2008)
They took his daughter. He'll take their lives.
Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. After reluctantly agreeing with his ex-wife to let Kim go to Paris on vacation with a friend, his worst nightmare comes true. While on the phone with his daughter shortly after she arrives in Paris, she and her friend are abducted by a gang of human traffickers. Working against the clock, Bryan relies on his extensive training and skills to track down the ruthless gang that abducted her and launch a one-man war to rescue his daughter.
Cast
- Liam Neeson - Bryan Mills
- Maggie Grace - Kim Mills
- Famke Janssen - Lenore St. John
- Olivier Rabourdin - Jean-Claude Pitrel
- Leland Orser - Sam Gilroy
- Jon Gries - Mark Casey
- David Warshofsky - Bernie Harris
- Holly Valance - Sheerah
- Gérard Watkins - Patrice Saint-Clair
- Arben Bajraktaraj - Marko Hoxha
Screenplay
Themes
Extreme Rescue Mission and Hostage Crisis
Keywords
rescue, paris, france, kidnapping, prostitution, sex trafficking, albanian, missing daughter, ex special forces, ex-cia agent, abduction, search for daughter, army veteran
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Taken about?
- Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. After reluctantly agreeing with his ex-wife to let Kim go to Paris on vacation with a friend, his worst nightmare comes true. While on the phone with his daughter shortly after she arrives in Paris, she and her friend are abducted by a gang of human traffickers. Working against the clock, Bryan relies on his extensive training and skills to track down the ruthless gang that abducted her and launch a one-man war to rescue his daughter.
- Who directed Taken?
- Taken was directed by Pierre Morel.
- Who stars in Taken?
- Taken stars Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Olivier Rabourdin, Leland Orser, Jon Gries.
- How long is Taken?
- Taken has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Taken?
- Taken is a Action, Thriller film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Taken?
- Taken has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Taken?
- Taken had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Taken gross?
- Taken grossed $227M worldwide.
- Where was Taken produced?
- Taken was produced in France, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Taken?
- The themes of Taken include: Extreme Rescue Mission and Hostage Crisis.