The Take (2008)




Review: Felix De La Pena is an armored car driver struggling to make ends meet for his wife Marina and two kids in East LA’s Boyle Heights neighborhood. But their lives are thrown into chaos after Felix miraculously survives a violent on-the-job hijacking led by Adell Baldwin, a merciless criminal driven by power and greed. Now facing a difficult recovery and struggling with a nasty new temper, Felix becomes obsessed with tracking down his attackers before they frame him for the crimes they committed.

Starring: John Leguizamo, Tyrese Gibson, Rosie Perez, Meagan Good, Astrelle Johnquest
Directed by: Brad Furman
Genres: Drama and Crime/Gangster
Rating: 8.5/10