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For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for Taken can be found here.

No. Taken is an original script by French producer Luc Besson and American screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen.

When Marko is being interrogated by Bryan, he says that Kim was a virgin, they don't deal with virgins, so they sold her to a man named St.-Clair because virgins fetch a very high price. St.-Clair deals with prostitution on a higher level. It's unclear whether St. Clair sells virgins only, or just higher quality women to wealthy clients. One featured is a Sheik who has a penchant for deflowering young girls.

There are two versions. A PG-13 version and an "Extended Cut" that was released on home media in the US. The "Extended Cut" was shown in cinemas in the UK and Australia, but cut to obtain a PG-13 rating in the US. The differences between the two can be found here.

There are three DVDs in the Region 1. - The Single Disc Edition (Extended Cut) - Two-Disc Digital Copy - Blu-Ray

In the Region 2, there is : Extended Harder Cut Blu-Ray