Taken 3 (sometimes stylized as TAK3N) is a 2014 English-language French action-thriller film. It is the third and final film in the Taken trilogy, following Taken (2008) and Taken 2 (2012), starring Liam Neeson as former government operative Bryan Mills. It was directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. The cast also includes Forest Whitaker, Maggie Grace, and Famke Janssen.