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Taken 2

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

6.4(7,331)20121h 31m22

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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Status
Released
Budget
$45M
Box office
$376.1M
Language
English
Part of Taken Collection · 3 films
  • kidnapping
  • fbi
  • turkey
  • sequel
  • police chase
  • teenage daughter
  • stealing a car
  • ex-husband ex-wife relationship
  • albanian
  • u.s. embassy

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Behind the camera

Produced in

France, Turkey, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-134 Oct 2012
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical15Cut to 12A theatrically4 Oct 2012
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM4 Oct 2012
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical14A5 Oct 2012
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical4 Oct 2012
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical12 Oct 2012
  • BahrainBH

    • Theatrical4 Oct 2012
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical163 Oct 2012
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical145 Oct 2012
  • BulgariaBG

    • TheatricalC12 Oct 2012
  • CambodiaKH

    • Theatrical10 Oct 2012
  • ChileCL

    • Theatrical4 Oct 2012

Frequently asked questions

Taken 2 was released on 27 September 2012.

Audience reviews

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    GeekMasher

    3/15/2013

    7.5/10

    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.

  • D

    Dark Jedi

    4/7/2013

    6/10

    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 generally do like Li…

  • G

    Gimly

    3/16/2019

    5/10

    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._

  • R

    RalphRahal

    3/12/2025

    6/10

    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 moments that feel a lit…

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