Taken 2
Director: Olivier Megaton
Actors: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace
PlotA retired CIA operative reconciles with his ex-wife and invites her and their daughter to spend time with him in Istanbul after he finishes a security job. Unbeknownst to him, the father of one of the kidnappers he killed while rescuing his daughter in the previous incident has sworn revenge. As the family starts to enjoy their getaway, the father's plan for retribution puts them all in grave danger.
Soon after the family's reunion, the father of the slain kidnapper and his men orchestrate a skilled and ruthless abduction of the operative and his ex-wife. Their daughter narrowly escapes capture. Alone and desperate, she must draw upon the survival skills her father has taught her in order to devise a plan to rescue her parents. Meanwhile, her father employs his unique set of skills to try to protect both himself and his ex-wife, while also guiding his daughter to safety.
Writers: Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
Release Date: 05 Oct 2012
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: PG-13
Country: France, United States, Turkey, United Kingdom
Language: English, Turkish, Arabic
Home Video Reviews
'Taken 2' disappoints with lackluster action & plot; best for diehard Neeson fans.
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