Title: Stolen
Year: 2012
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Sami Gayle, Josh Lucas, Malin Åkerman, Danny Huston
Description: A ticking clock, not just a plot device, but a visceral representation of dwindling hope, underscores the relentless tension in "Stolen" (2012). This isn't your typical heist thriller; it's a character study cloaked in adrenaline-fueled action. Liam Neeson, in top form, delivers a performance that transcends the genre, imbuing his morally ambiguous character with a compelling vulnerability beneath the hardened exterior. The film masterfully explores the desperate lengths a father will go to, the blurred lines between right and wrong when protecting his daughter, leaving a lingering unease long after the credits roll. "Stolen" isn't just a chase; it's a raw examination of paternal love under extreme pressure. A gripping, morally complex ride.