Taken by Force (2010)

When a San Francisco detective goes hunting for the cruel Asian crime figure who killed his partner, he finds himself thrown into the center of a violent plot to steal a terrorist weapon. ... See full summary »

Director:

Ron Althoff

Writers:

Ron Althoff, Michael Su

Stars:

Jeff Osterhage, Mark Gantt, Branscombe Richmond

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jeff Osterhage	...	Ty Nelson
Mark Gantt	...	Stark
Branscombe Richmond	...	Dakota
Ed Lauter	...	Lt. Singer
Frank Stallone	...	Schultz
James Lew	...	Choy
Corbin Timbrook	...	Gibbs
John Brotherton	...	Billy Crew
Johnny Nisbet
Monique Yates Jr.	...	Markey Taylor
Miranda Kwok	...	Lim Jing
John Nisbet	...	Sonny Marks
James Kwong	...	Kwan Lee
Nils Allen Stewart	...	Yee
Lauren Mary Kim	...	Ling Moy

Storyline

When a San Francisco detective goes hunting for the cruel Asian crime figure who killed his partner, he finds himself thrown into the center of a violent plot to steal a terrorist weapon. Ty Nelson is a detective haunted by the violent death of his partner at the hands of Choy Muk, the leader of the Triad Dragons-- a violent, fanatical Asian gang operating in San Francisco. Nelson finds a mysterious clue after ending a heart-pounding chase through Chinatown alleys with the near-capture of a deadly, though beautiful Lieutenant of Choy's. But his captain has had enough of Nelson's single-minded obsession with Choy, and puts the haggard detective on leave. Nelson refuses to give up. Following a hunch, he finds himself in the center of a furious firefight as Choy and his gang try to hi-jack a diplomatic convoy carrying a priceless art treasure that has just landed at Edwards Air Force Base, bound for Los Angeles' Getty Museum. Nelson joins the running gun battle on the side of the LAPD ...

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Taglines:

He can't forget... and he will never forgive.

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Genres:

Action

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2010 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$500,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Backyard Films, Farrland Films, Taken By Force LLC

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Connections

Referenced in I Hate Everything: the Search for the Worst: The (Not Disney) Collection (2016)

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