
Taken 2
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillermafia/gangsterespionagefasttried & testedunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"First they took his daughter. Now they're coming for him."
Boxlist takeAn emotionally cool crime thriller that is expansive, dark and familiar. Best if you like easy over intense.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 5,354 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- EuropaCorp
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











