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.
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Liam Neeson
Bryan Mills
Maggie Grace
Kim Mills
Famke Janssen
Lenore St. John
Leland Orser
Sam Gilroy
D. B. Sweeney
Bernie Harris
Jon Gries
Mark Casey
Rade Šerbedžija
Murad Krasniqi
Luke Grimes
Jamie
Kevork Malikyan
Inspector Durmaz
Alain Figlarz
Suko
Director
Olivier Megaton
Screenplay
Robert Mark Kamen
Tagline
"First they took his daughter. Now they're coming for him."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$45,000,000
Revenue
$376,100,000
Production
EuropaCorp, Grive Productions, M6 Films, 20th Century Fox, Karma Film Prod, Taken 2, Dune Entertainment
GeekMasher
March 15, 2013
Taken 2 was... Not as good as the first one. Yes, I am sad to say it is not as good but on the other hand the story is still sound and the action is better and faster then before. Liam Neeson plays his role excellently while some on the other cast members didn't preform as well. All in all a good movie but there are some little problems, but worth seeing any way.
Dark Jedi
April 7, 2013
I enjoyed this movie as a no-brainer action/thriller flick. Sure, it has a bunch of illogical and idiotic elements in but I have seen a lot worse. The movie certainly do not deserve the ridiculously low ratings that some people have given it. It is perhaps not as good as the first movie, mostly due to the silly bits and pieces, but as a plain vanilla action/thriller it is certainly passable. I ...
Gimly
March 16, 2019
The _Die Hard 3_ of the _Taken_ franchise, except like... Nowhere near as good. Serviceable, but a step down from the first film, and even that one was pretty overrated. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
RalphRahal
March 12, 2025
Taken 2 brings back Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills, and while it does not hit the same level of intensity as the first movie, it delivers a solid follow-up with a revenge-driven plot. This time around, the villains have more depth, making the conflict feel more personal and engaging. The story does a good job of tying up loose ends from the first film while keeping the stakes high. There are a few mom...
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