Taken
2008
Action / Thriller
1h30
Synopsis
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.
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Community Reviews
Viewers generally find 'Taken' to be a gripping action thriller that keeps them on the edge of their seats. Liam Neeson's portrayal of a determined father using his particular set of skills to rescue his daughter is highly praised. The film's fast-paced action and iconic phone scene are standout elements, although some find the plot clichéd and the action scenes a bit dated. Despite its simplicity, the movie is beloved for its intense narrative and Neeson's compelling performance.
👍 Liam Neeson's intense performance and iconic dialogue.
👎 Some clichéd elements and dated action scenes.
