The Big Take (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2018, The Big Take is a thriller film directed by Justin Daly, running about 83 minutes. “It's murder to make a movie” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A reclusive movie star hires a private detective after he's anonymously blackmailed. Things turn violent when an aspiring writer is fingered for the crime in a dangerous case of mistaken identity.
Who’s in it. The Big Take stars James McCaffrey as Douglas Brown, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Max, Oksana Lada as Oxana and Zoë Bell as Edie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Big Take has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Take page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Take tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Take (2018)?
- In GB, The Big Take is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Take worth watching?
- The Big Take holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Big Take?
- The Big Take stars James McCaffrey, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Oksana Lada, Zoë Bell and Robert Forster.
- When was The Big Take released?
- The Big Take was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.