Official movie poster for Taking Lives (2004), a thriller film

Taking Lives(2004)

He would kill to be you.

6.4(1,801)1h 43m2004-03-19
Thriller

Taking Lives Synopsis

Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.

Taking Lives (2004) is a thriller film directed by D.J. Caruso, released on March 19, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland and Gena Rowlands. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,801 ratings.

Director:
D.J. Caruso
Writers:
Jon Bokenkamp, Michael Pye
Producers:
Mark Canton, Bernie Goldmann
Cinematographer:
Amir Mokri
Composer:
Philip Glass
Production:
Village Roadshow Pictures, Atmosphere Entertainment MM, Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget:
$45,000,000
Revenue:
$65,470,529
Status:
Released

Taking Lives (2004) Trailer

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Taking Lives Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 1,801 ratings.

CinemaSerf

5/10

Angelina Jolie does her best here and Ethan Hawke injects just a touch of menace but otherwise it's a rather far-fetched crime thriller set in Montreal. "Martin Asher" leaves his home and by systematically killing men as he ages - and assuming their identities - has left quite a trail of corpses over almost twenty years before FBI profiler Jolie is drafted in to try and help them get to the bottom of it all. The…

Reviewed on September 4, 2023

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Taking Lives – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Taking Lives online?

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Taking Lives (2004) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Taking Lives?

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The main cast of Taking Lives (2004) includes Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland, Gena Rowlands and Olivier Martinez. The film was directed by D.J. Caruso. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Taking Lives released?

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Taking Lives was released on March 19, 2004 and runs for 1h 43m.

Is Taking Lives worth watching?

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Taking Lives (2004) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,801 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Taking Lives?

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Yes. The official Taking Lives trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.