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Taken Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Nov. 26, 2009

Taken

Release Date: Friday, January 30, 2009 Theaters

Director: Pierre Morel

Starring: Liam Neeson Maggie Grace Katie Cassidy Famke Janssen

PG-13 Action 1 hr, 31 m

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
"Taken" stars Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills, an ex-government operative who has less than four days to find his kidnapped daughter, who has been taken on her first day of vacation in Paris.
Action Adventure Drama

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Who stars in Taken – Cast List

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Who is making Taken – Crew List

A look at Taken behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Pierre Morel last helmed Freelance and The Ambush. The film's writer Luc Besson last penned Weekend In Taipei and DogMan.

Producers
Luc Besson
India Osborne
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam

Production – What we know about the Taken

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Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense sequences of violence, disturbing thematic material, sexual content, some drug references and language
Runtime
1 hr, 31 m
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Language
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Taken Release Date: When was the film released?

Taken was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 30 , 2009. There were four other movies released on the same date, including The Uninvited, New in Town and Luck by Chance.

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  • Added the DVD release date of May 12, 2009

  • Changed the film release date from January 23, 2009 to January 30, 2009

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