Take Down

Synopsis

Take Down is a 2016 action thriller film directed by Jim Gillespie. The story follows a group of spoiled rich kids who are sent to a remote island for a rehabilitation program after getting into trouble. However, their adventure takes a dangerous turn when a group of criminals seize control of the island and demand ransom for the students' safe return. As tensions rise and the situation becomes increasingly perilous, the students must put their differences aside and work together to outsmart the armed intruders. Filled with suspense, action, and unexpected twists, Take Down keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

Cast

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  Jeremy Sumpter

  Kyle Hartmann

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  Phoebe Tonkin

  Amy Tilton

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  Sebastian Koch

  Bobby Hartmann

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  Ed Westwick

  Billy Speck

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  Dominic Sherwood

  James Herrick

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  Anna-Louise Plowman

  Emily Tilton Scofield

Reviews

Take Down received mixed reviews from critics. While some appreciated the film's suspenseful atmosphere and well-executed action sequences, others criticized its cliched plot and lack of character development. "Rotten Tomatoes" gave Take Down a rating of 20%, with critics noting its formulaic storyline and predictable twists. On the other hand, "IMDb" rated the film 5.5/10, with some viewers praising the performances of the cast and the film's fast-paced action. However, overall consensus is that Take Down falls short in delivering a truly compelling and original storyline, with some critics feeling that it missed the mark on fully engaging the audience.