Abduction

2011 film directed by John Singleton

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5.8

For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite what it seems. As he draws closer to uncovering the truth, he is hunted by assassins, forcing him to flee with his neighbor, Karen, the only person he can trust.

Released: 2011-09-22106 minDir: John SingletonThriller, Action, MysteryBudget: $35.0MBox office: $82.1M

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Cast

Taylor Lautner as Nathan Harper
Lily Collins as Karen Murphy
Alfred Molina as Frank Burton
Sigourney Weaver as Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett
Jason Isaacs as Kevin Harper
Maria Bello as Mara Harper

Themes

central intelligence agency (cia)
therapist
training
website
on the run
hospital
train
love interest
explosion
teenage boy

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Ratings

IMDb

5.1/10

86,179 votes

Year: 2011
Runtime: 106 min
Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

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Key facts

Directed by: John Singleton
Written by: Shawn Christensen
Produced by: Doug Davison Ellen Goldsmith-Vein Lee Stollman Roy Lee Dan Lautner Patrick Crowley
Starring: Taylor Lautner Lily Collins Alfred Molina Jason Isaacs Maria Bello Sigourney Weaver
Cinematography: Peter Menzies Jr.
Edited by: Bruce Cannon
Music by: Edward Shearmur
Production companies: Vertigo Entertainment Quick Six Entertainment Tailor Made
Distributed by: Lionsgate
Release dates: September 15, 2011 ( 2011-09-15 ) ( Grauman's Chinese Theatre ) September 23, 2011 ( 2011-09-23 ) (United States)
Running time: 105 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Budget: $35 million
Box office: $82.1 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration: 106
FilmAffinity ID: 719525

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Abduction is a 2011 American action thriller film directed by John Singleton (in his final directed film before his death in 2019), produced by Roy Lee and Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, and written by Shawn Christensen. The film stars Taylor Lautner in the lead role, alongside Lily Collins, Alfred Molina, Jason Isaacs, Maria Bello, and Sigourney Weaver in supporting roles. The film follows a young man who sets out to uncover the truth about his life after finding a photo of himself as a child on a missing persons website.

The film was released by Lionsgate on September 23, 2011.