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Fantastic Movie Trailers -- Taylor Lautner stars as a young man unwittingly thrust into a deadly world of covert espionage in Lionsgate's action-thriller, ABDUCTION, directed by John Singleton.
Illegal Tender -- Interview: John Singleton "On what kind of film this is"
Abduction -- When Nathan (Taylor Launter), who has always felt distanced from his parents, discovers that he was kidnapped as a child, he begins to uncover a vast conspiracy and must go on the run in order to survive.
Fantastic Movie Trailers -- Taylor Lautner stars as a young man unwittingly thrust into a deadly world of covert espionage in Lionsgate's action-thriller, ABDUCTION, directed by John Singleton.
Abduction -- When Nathan (Launter), who has always felt distanced from his parents, discovers that he was kidnapped as a child, he begins to uncover a vast conspiracy and must go on the run in order to survive.

Overview

Date of Birth:
6 January 1968, Los Angeles, California, USA See more »
Contact:
View manager, agent, legal and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
Son of mortgage broker Danny Singleton and pharmaceutical company sales... See more »
Trivia:
His 1991 film, Boyz n the Hood (1991), made its way onto the prestigious National... See more »
STARmeter: ?
Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 15 nominations See more »
NewsDesk:
(949 articles)
Taylor Lautner to Star in a New Thriller Tracers
 (From Filmofilia. 15 May 2012, 3:24 AM, PDT)
Taylor Lautner Jumps Into Action Again With Parkour Thriller ‘Tracers’
 (From The Film Stage. 14 May 2012, 10:02 AM, PDT)
Doc "Uprising: Hip Hop & The La Riots" Airing Tonight at 9pm Et on VH1 (Snoop Dogg Narrates)
 (From Indiewire Television. 1 May 2012, 4:02 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Music Department, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self - TV, Self - video, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Tulia (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. Layover (details only on IMDbPro)
  3. Broken Run (details only on IMDbPro)
  4. The Wheelman (details only on IMDbPro)
Director:
  1. Abduction (2011)
    ... aka "Missing ID" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
  2. "30 for 30" (1 episode, 2010)
        - Marion Jones: Press Pause (2010) TV episode

  3. Four Brothers (2005)
  4. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
    ... aka "Wild Speed X2" - Japan (English title)
  5. Baby Boy (2001)
    ... aka "South Central L.A." - Japan (English title) (video title)
  6. Shaft (2000)

  7. Rosewood (1997)
  8. Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (V) (video "Remember The Time")
  9. Higher Learning (1995)
  10. Poetic Justice (1993)
  11. Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (V) (video "Remember The Time")
    ... aka "Michael Jackson - Dangerous: The Short Films" - USA (alternative title)
  12. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
    ... aka "Boys in the Hood" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
Producer:
  1. "Living an Uldouz Life" (associate producer) (3 episodes, 2011)
        - How to Be a Crackhead (2011) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Sex & Sensuality (2011) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Better Do as I Say (2011) TV episode (associate producer)

  2. The Making of 'Illegal Tender' (2008) (V) (producer)
  3. Illegal Tender (2007) (producer)
  4. Black Snake Moan (2006) (producer)
  5. Hustle & Flow (2005) (producer)
  6. Time Out (2004) (executive producer)
  7. Baby Boy (2001) (producer)
    ... aka "South Central L.A." - Japan (English title) (video title)
  8. Shaft (2000) (producer)

  9. Woo (1998) (executive producer)
  10. Higher Learning (1995) (producer)
  11. Poetic Justice (1993) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Baby Boy (2001) (written by)
    ... aka "South Central L.A." - Japan (English title) (video title)
  2. Shaft (2000) (screenplay) (story)

  3. Higher Learning (1995) (written by)
  4. Poetic Justice (1993) (written by)
  5. Boyz n the Hood (1991) (written by)
    ... aka "Boys in the Hood" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
Actor:
  1. Baadasssss! (2003) .... Detroit J
    ... aka "How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Badass" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss!" - USA (new title)
  2. Shaft (2000) (uncredited) .... Bored Cop with Tea Cup

  3. Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) .... Fireman
    ... aka "Beverly Hills Cop 3" - Japan (English title)
  4. Boyz n the Hood (1991) (uncredited) .... Mailman
    ... aka "Boys in the Hood" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. sIDney (2002) (mentor to the director)

  2. "Beach Boys: Endless Summer" (1988) TV series (production assistant)
  3. "Pee-wee's Playhouse" (1986) TV series (production assistant) (unknown episodes)
Music Department:
  1. Illegal Tender (2007) (music supervisor)
  2. Baby Boy (2001) (music supervisor)
    ... aka "South Central L.A." - Japan (English title) (video title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Higher Learning (1995) (writer: "SITUATION: GRIMM")
Thanks:
  1. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Street Fury: Inferno (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  3. sIDney (2002) (special thanks)

  4. Dumb & Dumber (1994) (special thanks)
    ... aka "Dumb and Dumber" - USA (video box title)
    ... aka "Mr. Dumber" - Japan (English title)
  5. Ax 'Em (1992) (special thanks)
    ... aka "The Weekend It Lives" - USA (original title)
Self - TV:
  1. The BET Honors (2012) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Made in Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
        - Episode #7.1 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2011)
        - Episode dated 21 September 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 August 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Mo'Nique Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
        - Episode dated 12 July 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "30 for 30" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Marion Jones: Press Pause (2010) TV episode .... Himself

  6. Samuel L. Jackson: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Miss Rap Supreme" .... Himself - Celebrity Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.4 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Celebrity Guest
  8. "ABC News Nightline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 8 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Shootout" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka "Sunday Morning Shootout" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Hollywood Shootout" - USA (syndication title)
        - Episode #3.15 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.15 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "20 to 1" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Moments That Stopped the Nation (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Great Aussie Ideas, Icons and Inventions (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  11. 2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  12. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 26 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 16 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Charlie Rose" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1995-2005)
    ... aka "The Charlie Rose Show" - USA (original title)
        - Episode dated 18 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 January 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Snoop Dogg (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Weekends at the DL" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Access Granted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - T.I.: I'm a King (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 3 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  19. TV's Illest Minority Moments Presented by Ego Trip (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  20. Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  21. "America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr." (2002) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  22. The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  23. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of John Singleton (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  24. AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steven Spielberg (1996) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka "The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg" - USA (original title)
  25. "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode dated 4 June 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  26. Straight from the Hood: An MTV News Special Report (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Film Director
  27. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  28. The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  29. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode dated 20 October 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "E.T. - Entretenimento Total" (1991) TV series .... Himself
Self - video:
  1. The Fight for the Truth: Making Abduction (2012) (V) .... Himself
  2. The Abduction Application (2012) (V) .... Himself
  3. Abduction: The Initiation of an Action Hero (2012) (V) .... Himself
  4. The Enduring Significance of Boyz n the Hood (2011) (V) .... Himself

  5. The Making of 'Illegal Tender' (2008) (V) .... Himself
  6. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Writer/Director, 'Boyz N the Hood'
  7. The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (V) .... Himself
  8. Making Music with Ludacris (2003) (V) .... Himself
  9. Inside '2 Fast 2 Furious' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  10. Friendly Fire: Making an Urban Legend (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka "Boyz N the Hood: Friendly Fire - Making an Urban Legend" - USA (alternative title)
  11. Casting for Glinda (2001) (V) .... Himself

  12. Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (V) .... Himself ('Making of Remember the Time' segment)
    ... aka "Michael Jackson - Dangerous: The Short Films" - USA (alternative title)
Self:
  1. Uprising: Hip Hop and the LA Riots (2012) (completed) .... Himself

  2. These Amazing Shadows (2011) .... Himself

  3. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) .... Himself
  4. The N Word (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka "The N-Word: Divided We Stand" - USA (DVD box title)

  5. Your Studio and You (1995) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004) .... Himself
  2. Tupac: Resurrection (2003) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Directed Michael Jackson music video "Remember the Time" (1992). See more »
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Pictorial See more »
Genres:
Documentary | Drama | Short | Talk-Show See more »
Plot Keywords:
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