Taken 3

2014 film directed by Olivier Megaton
Movie film Q16781911
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Taken 3

Summary

Taken 3 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,082 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taken 3's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Taken 3 was directed by Olivier Megaton[4].
  • Robert Mark Kamen wrote the screenplay for Taken 3[5].
  • Luc Besson wrote the screenplay for Taken 3[6].
  • Taken 3's composer is recorded as Nathaniel Méchaly[7].
  • Taken 3's genre is thriller film[8].
  • Taken 3's genre is action film[9].
  • Taken 3's genre is vigilante film[10].
  • Taken 3 followed Taken 2[11].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Anton Yakovlev[12].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Alexander Wraith[13].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Jon Gries[14].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Leland Orser[15].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Sam Spruell[16].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Forest Whitaker[17].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Famke Janssen[18].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Maggie Grace[19].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Jonny Weston[20].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Dougray Scott[21].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Liam Neeson[22].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Steve Coulter[23].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Robert Pralgo[24].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Donald Patrick Harvey[25].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was Dylan Bruno[26].
  • A cast member of Taken 3 was David Warshofsky[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Taken 3 was Nathaniel Méchaly[28]. It was produced by Luc Besson[29]. It was directed by Olivier Megaton[4]. Screenwriters include Robert Mark Kamen[5] and Luc Besson[6]. Cast members include Anton Yakovlev[12], Alexander Wraith[13], Jon Gries[14], Leland Orser[15], Sam Spruell[16], and Forest Whitaker[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 9, 2015[30], January 8, 2015[31], and January 21, 2015[32]. The original language of Taken 3 was English[33]. Genres include thriller film[8], action film[9], and vigilante film[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as Taken[34]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Taken 3's part of the series is recorded as Taken[34].

Reception

Reviews include 3.7/10[36], 13%[37], and 26/100[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Taken 3 followed Taken 2[11].

Why It Matters

Taken 3 ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,082 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Taken 2
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 117108
    P14821 → 2446042
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  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 117108
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  4. 9w ago · Putnik · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → F01580
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  5. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 49485
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  6. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ifco rating → 12A
    P14449 → 120635
    Publication date → —
    Classind rating → 14
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