Stolen (2012)

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Master thief Will Montgomery is just released from the State penitentiary after serving a 10 year sentence, is contacted by Vincent, his ex comrade in crime, who is holding Will’s teenage daughter ransom in a hijacked taxi cab. Vincent will only surrender her when Will reveals the whereabouts of the 20 million dollars he contrived to conceal from their last robbery.

Introduction
"Stolen" is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Simon West and written by David Guggenheim. The movie features Nicolas Cage, Malin Akerman, Josh Lucas, and Danny Huston in main functions. The movie presents a captivating story of a professional burglar, who gets entangled in an unsafe scenario when his daughter is kidnapped.

Plot Overview
The movie focuses on the life of a professional burglar, Will Montgomery (Nicolas Cage). Montgomery is a master thief who, after getting double-crossed during a heist, gets caught and is sentenced to 8 years in jail. After serving his term, he is set free and decides to alter his methods and reconnect with his separated daughter, Alison.

Kidnapping Incident
Things deviate for the worse when Montgomery's previous partner, Vincent (Josh Lucas), abducts Alison (Sami Gayle). Vincent, who thought that Montgomery had hidden the loot before being imprisoned, requires a $10 million ransom within 12 hours. Montgomery, who had actually already burnt the stolen cash before he was captured, is entrusted no choice however to prepare and perform a new break-in to get the requested ransom cash.

Break-in and Rescue
The plot magnifies as Montgomery, with the help of another previous partner, Riley (Malin Akerman), plans a daring break-in to take $10 million from a government vault. The issues increase when a shrewd and determined FBI agent, Tim Harland (Danny Huston), begins to suspect Montgomery's involvement in the brand-new series of break-in criminal offenses. In spite of these roadblocks, Montgomery is successful in executing the heist.

In the climax, Montgomery confronts Vincent, causing a thrilling fight. In spite of Vincent's efforts to get away, he satisfies his end in a vehicle accident. Montgomery saves Alison, the duo reuniting and fixing up. Harland, acknowledging that Montgomery had been forced back into his criminal life, lets him off the hook, ending the film on an enthusiastic note.

Conclusion
"Stolen" manages to grip the audience with its thrilling storyline driven by a high-stakes heist and a gripping countdown. Nicolas Cage's character, Montgomery, exhibits the battle between the past and today, showcasing the lengths to which a daddy can go to safeguard his kid. Regardless of using a seemingly standard plot trope of 'one last job,' the movie delivers a hectic action movie that provides thriller, drama, and thrilling conflict scenes.

Top Cast

  • Nicolas Cage (small)
    Nicolas Cage
    Will Montgomery
  • Sami Gayle (small)
    Sami Gayle
    Alison Loeb
  • Josh Lucas (small)
    Josh Lucas
    Vincent Kinsey
  • Malin Åkerman (small)
    Malin Åkerman
    Riley Jeffers
  • Danny Huston (small)
    Danny Huston
    Tim Harlend
  • Shanna Forrestall
    Harlend's Assistant
  • Kevin Foster (small)
    Kevin Foster
    Motorcycle Cop
  • Mark Valley (small)
    Mark Valley
    Fletcher
  • Barry Shabaka Henley (small)
    Barry Shabaka Henley
    Reginald
  • Edrick Browne (small)
    Edrick Browne
    Jacobs
  • M.C. Gainey (small)
    M.C. Gainey
    Hoyt