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10 Best Movies Like Taken

If you loved Taken, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Trapped

Trapped

2002★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their seemingly fool-proof plan....

#2
Ruthless People

Ruthless People

1986★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully inte...

#3
Suicide Kings

Suicide Kings

1997★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Carlo, a former mobster, is abducted by five privileged young men desperate to raise a $2 million ransom to save the sister of a friend. As Carlo plays mind games, however, his cap...

#4
Dead Man's Wire

Dead Man's Wire

2026★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1977, former real estate developer Tony Kiritsis puts a dead man's switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology....

#5
Collision

Collision

2022★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Over the course of one fateful day, a corrupt businessman and his socialite wife race to save their daughter from a notorious crime lord....

#6
Gringo

Gringo

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taken for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico....

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