The Taking (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 2.7
Released in 2013, The Taking is a thriller and horror film directed by Cezil Reed, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. Two strangers must discover a way to escape a sinister family who wishes to sacrifice their souls to an evil presence.
Who’s in it. The Taking stars John Halas as Carl Young, Alana Jackler as Jade, Lynnette Gaza as Grandmother and Linda Kennedy as Carolina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.7/10, The Taking has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Taking page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Taking tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Taking (2013)?
- In US, The Taking is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Taking worth watching?
- The Taking holds an audience score of 2.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Taking?
- The Taking stars John Halas, Alana Jackler, Lynnette Gaza, Linda Kennedy and Frank Bliss.
- When was The Taking released?
- The Taking was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.