Taken 2
Film201291 min

Taken 2

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillermafia/gangsterespionagefasttried & testedunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"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

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

all consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Liam NeesonMaggie GraceFamke JanssenLeland OrserD. B. Sweeney

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2012
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
EuropaCorp
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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