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Bastille Day (released as The Take in North America and on international home release) is a 2016 action thriller film co-written and directed by James Watkins. It is a Luxembourgish, French and American venture produced by Anonymous Content, Vendôme Pictures, TF1 Films Production and StudioCanal.
- $4 million
Nov 18, 2016 · A pickpocket and a CIA agent team up to stop a terrorist plot involving a bomb-filled teddy bear. Idris Elba and Richard Madden star in this film also known as Bastille Day.
- James Watkins
- 202
- 3 min
Watch Bastille Day | Netflix. After a mix-up lands him in hot water, a skilled pickpocket is forced to help a no-nonsense CIA operative track a terrorist group in Paris. Watch trailers & learn more.
- British, Action & Adventure Movies
- 2016
- 92
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the action thriller Bastille Day, set in Paris during a riot. See the full cast and crew credits, including Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon and more.
Synopsis. On the eve of Bastille Day in Paris, an American conman Michael Mason, steals a woman's handbag with a teddy bear inside, unknown to Mason the teddy bear is rigged with explosives. After disposing of the handbag, it explodes, killing four people.
Nov 18, 2016 · Bastille Day proves Idris Elba is an action hero in waiting -- specifically, waiting for a script that deserves his talents. A rogue CIA agent (Idris Elba) forms an unlikely partnership with a...
