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Taken

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Taken
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PG13,1hr 31min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
January 30, 2009
Director:
Pierre Morel
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Holly Valance  ...more
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Synopsis: An ex-soldier (Liam Neeson) traveling through Europe embarks on a frantic quest to rescue his daughter (Maggie Grace) after the young girl is abducted by slave traders in District B13 director Pierre Morel's contemporary thriller Taken. Robert Mark Kamen joins the screenwriting team, which also includes Morel and longtime collaborator Luc Besson, who also produces. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
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Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
There's a xenophobic element to Taken's premise, to be sure - the idea that travel, even to Western Europe, isn't safe for Americans, and that foreigners (Albanians, Arabs) are by nature shifty and sinister. Full Review
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Based on 31 critic reviews
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Liam Neeson in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen and Liam Neeson in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Liam Neeson and Famke Janssen in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Liam Neeson, right, in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Maggie Grace and Liam Neeson in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Olivier Rabourdin and Liam Neeson in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
Fani Kolarova and Liam Neeson in "Taken" (20th Century Fox)
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