Taken Identity
Taken Identity

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Taken Identity

2020
Movie
102 min
Spanish

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas Guevara latest film.

Insights

IMDb4.2/10
Director: Toby OliverGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former intelligence operative is forced out of retirement when his family is kidnapped by a shadowy organization. He must use his unique set of skills to track them down and rescue his loved ones before it's too late. The mission takes him across international borders, facing ruthless adversaries and uncovering a deep-rooted conspiracy.

Critical Reception

Taken Identity received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its action sequences and the performance of its lead actors, others found the plot to be derivative and predictable, with a lack of originality in its execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film delivers some satisfying action set pieces, but struggles with a predictable narrative.

  • Lead performances offer some intrigue, though the overall story feels recycled.

  • Lacks the intensity and originality of similar action thrillers.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Taken Identity are scarce, with many finding the film to be a standard action thriller that doesn't offer much new to the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various international locations to enhance its global thriller feel, with some scenes filmed in Eastern Europe.

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