Takers

Synopsis

Takers, released in 2010 and featuring Chris Brown, follows a group of skilled bank robbers who meticulously plan and execute high-stakes heists. As they scheme to pull off their biggest score yet, they find themselves pursued by a relentless detective determined to bring them to justice. Filled with thrilling action sequences, suspenseful twists, and unexpected alliances, Takers delves into the dangerous world of crime and betrayal. With each heist escalating in risk and reward, tensions rise within the group as loyalties are tested and the line between friends and foes becomes blurred.

Cast

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  Matt Dillon

  Jack Welles

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  Paul Walker

  John Rahway

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  Idris Elba

  Gordon Jennings

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  Hayden Christensen

  A.J.

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  Chris Brown

  Jesse Attica

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  Jay Hernandez

  Eddie Hatcher

Reviews

Takers received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film's stylish visuals and intense action sequences, others criticized its lack of depth and character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 28% rating, with the consensus stating that 'despite a talented cast, Takers fails to elevate itself above the standard heist thriller formula.' IMDb users rated Takers 6.2/10, with some viewers appreciating the ensemble cast and fast-paced plot, but many felt the movie was predictable and clichéd. Metacritic scored the film 45/100, highlighting its entertaining heist scenes but noting its derivative storyline and underdeveloped characters. Overall, Takers offers flashy thrills and solid performances, but falls short in delivering a truly compelling narrative.