Abduction Page #6

Synopsis: High school seniors Nathan and Karen find a website with photos of children who are missing or believed abducted. One of the photos is of Nathan as a child, putting into question the identities of the couple whom he's always called Mom and Dad. Contacting the site to learn more only results in Nathan becoming the target of an intense, high-tech, international manhunt. Before his "parents" can explain themselves, they are executed by hired guns, and Nathan is on the run with Karen in tow (who just happened to be there at the wrong time). Phone use by either of them only connects directly to a man claiming to be C.I.A., in whom they find reasons not to trust. With encroaching shootouts, car chases, hand-to-hand combat and explosions around them, this seems quite much for a mere case of child abduction, and Nathan can only rely on the wrestling, boxing and martial arts skills taught by his "dad" to protect both himself and Karen as they follow a lead to find Martin, Nathan's biological fa
Director(s): John Singleton
Production: Lionsgate Films
  2 wins & 3 nominations.
 
IMDB:
5.1
Metacritic:
25
Rotten Tomatoes:
4%
PG-13
Year:
2011
106 min
$27,600,000
Website
1,272 Views


Hello?

Hello?

911, what's your emergency?

My parents were just murdered and

I think the people who did it are after me too.

What's your location, Sir? / i

I'm, I'm at a hospital.

" Vassar Brothers Hospital"

But my parents were killed at

- Please hold.

- Hold? What do you mean, hold?

Clearwater Drive. / i

Latest News / i

A dramatic fire

in the suburb of Bridgewater. / i

Is believed which

has been caused by gas leak. / i

There have been no reported

injuries at this time. / i

Police said, the residents

were out of town... / i

at the time of the incident. / i

We'll have more

later on in our broadcast. / i

Nathan?

Nathan, are you there? / I

- Yes.

Are you okay?

I'm shaking up a bit, but...

wait!

How did you know my name?

My name is Frank Burton.

I work for the CIA.

CIA?

Why am I talking to the CIA?

I need to know if you're okay.

Am I okay? I just saw my parents

get murdered in front of my eyes.

You've spoken to anyone

since the incident?

- Besides Karen Murphy?

No.

Good, don't talk to anyone,

don't contact anyone. / i

Stay right where you are.

There'll be two men coming to find you shortly. / I

One's wearing

a red flannel shirt.

And they will help you.

Nathan, you have to trust me.

Trust needs to be earned.

- Nathan, Nathan?

- Why am I talking to the CIA?

- Know if you're okay?

- Am I okay? / i

I just saw

my parents get murdered in front of my eyes. / i

Yeah?

Boss, Vassar Brothers Hospital,

it's about 10 minutes away.

One of the ER doctors will come

to check on you soon.

I want the video feeds from every

security camera in that hospital.

- Put this on.

What?

Dr. Bennett?

What are you doing here?

There is no time to explain, Nathan.

We gotta get out of here.

Put that on, walk behind me.

Cover your face from the cameras.

What do you have

to do with all these?

- I'm a friend of your father's.

- My father was just killed.

I'm talking about your real father.

- Wait.

What?

Karen.

- There's no time.

- I came for you, Nathan.

- I'm not leaving without her.

They're here already.

We're on site.

Where's my surveillance video?

Hey.

Hi.

It's okay, she's my...

Doesn't matter, let's go.

Yeah.

I'm looking for these

two teenagers,

my nephew

and his girlfriend. They ran away.

Go, fast.

Faster.

Come on.

Nathan, take the exit!

Go left.

- We're in.

- Where are you, Nathan?

Where is it?

- Over here, Nathan.

I hate balloons.

We got a hit.

Get the visual on the target.

Garage, second floor.

Stop! Get him!

Sh*t!

Target is fleeing west bound, / i

late model silver BMW.

We're in pursue.

-Stay on them.

- Sir?

- What?

- Face rec got another hit.

You should take a look.

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Shawn Christensen

Shawn Christensen is a musician, filmmaker, and artist. He is a graduate of Pratt Institute, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration and graphic design. Christensen was the frontman of the indie rock band Stellastarr. In 2013, he won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for his 2012 short film Curfew. more…

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