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Takers (2010)

Takers poster
Directed by
John Luessenhop
Genre
drama film, action film, heist film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 47m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 1,404 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crew of expert bank robbers plans one final spectacular heist after a former member gets out of prison. A determined detective works to catch them as the job goes wrong.

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What happens

Takers is a 2010 American heist action thriller film directed by John Luessenhop and written by Peter Allen, Gabriel Casseus, Luessenhop, and Avery Duff. The film stars Matt Dillon, Paul Walker, Idris Elba, Jay Hernandez, Michael Ealy, Tip "T.I." Harris, Chris Brown, and Hayden Christensen. The film follows a group of professional bank robbers who specialize in spectacular robberies. They are pulled into one last job by a recently paroled cohort only to be pitted against a hard-boiled detective and his partner who interrupt their heist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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