"Takers"

Action/Adventure and Crime/Gangster. Rated PG-13. 1 hour, 47 minutes.

Takers takes place in Los Angeles and is about a group of criminals who robs banks. They are one step ahead of the police, leaving no evidence behind. They work as a team and each one has a job to do and they do it meticulously.

Then Ghost (played by T.I.) gets out of jail early for good behavior from the last robbery, and wants back in the action. He planned the next heist in jail with the help of the Russian mob.

Detective Jack Welles (Matt Dillon) is determined to stop their last job, which is the largest: 20 million dollars. He is overworked and obsessed with solving this case and ignores his daughter when he actually spends time with her.

The movie also stars Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen, Michael Ealy and Idris Elba. It is rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, a sexual situation/partial nudity and some language. It is being distributed by Sony Pictures.

Takers was directed by John Luessenhop. It was produced by Glenn Gainor, Gabriel Casseus and Chris Brown.

This is an action/adventure film with lots of car chases, blow ups and shootings.

OVERALL RATING: B

Photo credit: Sony Pictures

Takers movie poster