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  • Taking Lives
  • Opened March 19, 2004 | Runtime:1 hr. 43 min.
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 16+. Read More
  • A psychological thriller, "Taking Lives" is the story of an FBI agent (Jolie) who becomes involved with her key witness while tracking a prolific serial killer who assumes the lives and identities of the people he kills. She finds herself surrounded Read More
  • Cast: Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Tchéky Karyo, Olivier Martinez, Gena Rowlands
  • Director: D.J. Caruso
  • Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller, Police Detective Film

Taking Lives Critic Reviews

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  • 80
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    A somber, absorbing thriller that treads familiar psycho serial killer terrain...

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    A certain genre of thriller depends more upon style and tone than upon plot; it...

  • 60
    The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt

    Clearly, much care and intelligence have been lavished on discouraging, routine...

  • 60
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    From a technical standpoint, Taking Lives is competent and sometimes even...

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