Takers (2010) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Takers is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Takers is a gritty heist film following a group of professional thieves led by Gordon Cozier as they plan a multi-million dollar armored car robbery. The story is rated PG-13 primarily for intense, frequent scenes of…

Takers is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

Takers is a gritty heist film following a group of professional thieves led by Gordon Cozier as they plan a multi-million dollar armored car robbery. The story is rated PG-13 primarily for intense, frequent scenes of gun violence, police confrontations, and thematic elements involving criminal lifestyles and death…

The film contains brief suggestive content, including scenes of passionate kissing, a man seen in his undergarments, and a moment showing a man's bare backside while entering a pool. Implied sex work is present in background settings.

The film features frequent gunfights, armed robberies, and street combat. Characters are shot, and there is intermittent blood, including a scene where a character is killed by a gunshot wound to the chest and another where a character finds a corpse in a bar.

Moderate profanity is used throughout, including the occasional use of terms like 'bitch', 'bastard', 'asshole', and 'wanker'.

Alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking occur incidentally throughout the movie in social settings.

The narrative revolves around themes of criminal betrayal, greed, and the inevitable consequences of a life of crime. Several central characters face violent deaths as part of the film's climax.

Takers runs 107 minutes, directed by John Luessenhop, released in 2010.

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