Takers

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  • Opened August 27, 2010 
  • 1 hr 47 min
  • PG-13 | Intense sequences of violence and action, a sexual situation/partial nudity and some language

  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. More on child suitability

  • TAKERS takes you into the world of a notorious group of criminals (Idris Elba, Paul Walker, T.I., Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen and Michael Ealy) who continue to baffle police by pulling off perfectly executed bank robberies. They are in and out like clockwork, leaving no evidence behind and laying low between heists. But when they attempt to pull off one last job with more money at stake than ever before, the crew may find their plans interrupted by a hardened detective (Matt Dillon) who is hell-bent on solving the case. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Matt Dillon, Idris Elba, Tip "T.I." Harris, Chris Brown, Paul Walker, Hayden Christensen
  • Director: John Luessenhop
  • Genres: Action/Adventure

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by Asianfreak

88 out of 100 The exciting, action-packed, fast-paced heist drama/thriller that entertains only the mind and eyes, not intelligence but it's still a blast....

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by punkx

Action packed...

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No mistakes , no problem it was perfect...

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Miami Herald
| Rene Rodriguez

A crackling crime drama assembled from a scrap heap of hoary cliches, Takers proves that everything old can sometimes really be new again. Read full review

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ReelViews
| James Berardinelli

The style feels a little like that of the recently departed TV show "24," albeit without Kiefer Sutherland, the split screens, and the ticking clock. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
| Stephen Farber

The stunt work is amazing, and the pace is breathless enough to keep one watching right up to the somewhat ambiguous conclusion. Read full review

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Chicago Tribune
| Michael Phillips

Noisy, unsubtle, but it gets the job done. Read full review

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Michael Ealy, Chris Brown, Idris Elba, Hayden Christensen and Paul Walker in "Takers."