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Taken 3 is a 2015 action thriller and vigilante film in the Taken series, directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Robert Mark Kamen and Luc Besson, who also produced it. Set in Los Angeles and filmed there and in Atlanta, Georgia, it stars Jon Gries, Leland Orser, Sam Spruell and Forest Whitaker, with a score by Nathaniel Méchaly, and was produced through Canal+ and EuropaCorp. It was a co-production of France, the United States, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Made on a budget of $48,000,000, the film earned $326,500,000 at the box office, and was distributed by 20th Century Studios, Netflix and Disney+.
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6.3Ex-government operative Bryan Mills finds his life is shattered when he's falsely accused of a murder that hits close to home. As he's pursued by a savvy police inspector, Mills employs his particular set of skills to track the real killer and exact his unique brand of justice.
Cast
- Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills
- Forest Whitaker as Inspector Frank Dotzler
- Maggie Grace as Kim Mills
- Dougray Scott as Stuart St. John
- Famke Janssen as Lenore St. John
- Sam Spruell as Oleg Malankov
Themes
- california
- escape
- funeral
- gas station
- detective
- bodyguard
- suspicion of murder
- golf
- penthouse apartment
- morgue
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Olivier Megaton
- Screenplay by
- Luc Besson , Robert Mark Kamen
- Based on
- Characters, by Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
- Produced by
- Luc Besson
- Starring
- Liam Neeson Forest Whitaker Maggie Grace Famke Janssen Dougray Scott
- Cinematography
- Eric Kress
- Edited by
- Audrey Simonaud Nicolas Trembasiewicz
- Music by
- Nathaniel Méchaly
- Production companies
- EuropaCorp , M6 Films , Meñakoz Films
- Distributed by
- EuropaCorp Distribution (France) 20th Century Fox (International)
- Release dates
- 9 January 2015 ( 2015-01-09 ) (United States) 21 January 2015 ( 2015-01-21 ) (France)
- Running time
- 109 minutes
- Country
- France
- Languages
- English , Russian
- Budget
- $48 million
- Box office
- $326.4 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- vigilante film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Series
- Taken
- Director
- Olivier Megaton
- Screenwriter
- Luc Besson
- Composer
- Nathaniel Méchaly
- Producer
- Luc Besson
- Production company
- EuropaCorp
- Cinematographer
- Eric Kress
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- Atlanta
- Duration
- 109
- FilmAffinity ID
- 249291
- Performer
- Nathaniel Méchaly
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.takenmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2015-01-21
- title
- Taken 3
- distributed by
- 20th Century Studios
- box office
- 89256424
- review score
- 26/100
- capital cost
- 48000000
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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Encyclopedic overview
Taken 3 (sometimes stylized as TAK3N) is a 2015 English-language French action-thriller film. It is the third and final film in the Taken trilogy following Taken (2008) and Taken 2 (2012), starring Liam Neeson as former government operative Mills. It was directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. The cast also includes Forest Whitaker, Maggie Grace, and Famke Janssen. Mills is falsely accused of murder, is tracked by a police inspector and uses his skill set to prove his innocence and find the real murderer.
Taken 3 was released in France on 21 January 2015 by EuropaCorp Distribution. The film received generally negative reviews from critics and grossed $326 million.
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