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Taken 2 2012

“First they took his daughter. Now they're coming for him.”

★ 6.4/10 · 7,170 votes PG-13 ActionCrimeThriller Released
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What is Taken 2?

The film Taken 2 is a story that involves a retired CIA operative. The plot unfolds in Istanbul, a location that sets the stage for the events that follow.

Type
Film
Year
2012
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Sep 27, 2012
Original language
EN
Origin
France, Turkey, United States of America
Studios
EuropaCorp, Grive Productions, M6 Films
Budget
$45,000,000
Revenue
$376,100,000
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
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Overview

The film Taken 2 is a story that involves a retired CIA operative. The plot unfolds in Istanbul, a location that sets the stage for the events that follow. A character named Bryan Mills, who has a background in the CIA, is a key figure in the story. Bryan Mills and his wife become hostages in the city. The reason for their captivity is tied to an event from the past, in which Mills killed a kidnapper while rescuing his daughter. The kidnapper's father is now seeking revenge, leading to the situation in which Mills and his wife find themselves. This sequence of events drives the plot of the film, which explores the consequences of Mills' past actions. The story is a continuation of the events that have shaped the life of Bryan Mills.

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Should you watch it?

“Retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage in Istanbul.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features retired CIA operative Bryan Mills
  • Action-packed thriller
Keep in mind
  • Characters are taken hostage
  • Based on past kidnappings

Watch it if you enjoy action, crime, and thriller films.

This is an action, crime, and thriller film rated PG-13.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Taken 2 released in the US?

It was released on 10/04/2012 in the US.

What genres is Taken 2 classified under?

It is classified under action, crime, and thriller.

What is the run time of Taken 2?

The run time is 1h 31m.

Who is taken hostage in Istanbul?

Retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage.

Why are Bryan Mills and his wife taken hostage?

They are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.