7 September 2012 (2012-09-07) (Deauville Film Festival)
3 October 2012 (2012-10-03) (France)
5 October 2012 (2012-10-05) (US)
Running time
91 minutes[1][2]
Countries
France United Kingdom United States
Language
English
Budget
$45 million[2][3]
Box office
$376.1 million[2]
Taken 2 is a 2012 American-British-French action-thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton and starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Rade Šerbedžija, Leland Orser, Jon Gries, D.B. Sweeney, and Luke Grimes.[4] It follows retired special operator Bryan Mills as he takes his family to Istanbul, where he is kidnapped, along with his ex-wife, by the father of one of the men he killed while saving his daughter two years earlier.
It is the sequel to the 2008 film Taken and the second installment in the Taken trilogy. Released on 3 October 2012 in France by EuropaCorp and 5 October 2012 in the United States by 20th Century Fox, the film grossed over $376 million at the box office, but received mixed reviews from critics. A third film, Taken 3, was released on 9 January 2015.
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