Taken (2008)
Overview
Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. After reluctantly agreeing with his ex-wife to let Kim go to Paris on vacation with a friend, his worst nightmare comes true. While on the phone with his daughter shortly after she arrives in Paris, she and her friend are abducted by a gang of human traffickers. Working against the clock, Bryan relies on his extensive training and skills to track down the ruthless gang that abducted her and launch a one-man war to rescue his daughter.
Where to watch Taken
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Canada | Disney Plus, Crave, Hollywood Suite, Starz | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | — | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix, STARZPLAY, Shahid VIP, Maraya | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | Molotov TV | Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +5 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Taken in 65 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Taken about?
Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. After reluctantly agreeing with his ex-wife to let Kim go to Paris on vacation with a friend, his worst nightmare comes true. While on the phone with his daughter shortly after she arrives in Paris, she and her friend are abducted by a gang of human traffickers. Working against the clock, Bryan relies on his extensive training and skills to track down the ruthless gang that abducted her and launch a one-man war to rescue his daughter. Taken is a Action, Thriller movie, released on 2008-02-18, runtime 94 minutes.
Is Taken worth watching?
TMDB users rate Taken 7.4 out of 10 from 12,561 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Taken?
In the United Kingdom, Taken streams on Disney Plus and can be rented from Apple TV and Rakuten TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Pierre Morel
Cast
- Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills
- Maggie Grace as Kim Mills
- Famke Janssen as Lenore St. John
- Olivier Rabourdin as Jean-Claude Pitrel
- Katie Cassidy as Amanda
- Nicolas Giraud as Peter
- Leland Orser as Sam Gilroy
- Jon Gries as Mark Casey
- Holly Valance as Sheerah
- David Warshofsky as Bernie Harris
- Gérard Watkins as Patrice Saint-Clair
- Arben Bajraktaraj as Marko Hoxha
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Sources
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