

Abduction
“The fight for the truth will be the fight of his life.”
For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite what it seems. As he draws closer to uncovering the truth, he is hunted by assassins, forcing him to flee with his neighbor, Karen, the only person he can trust.
Where to watch Abduction in United States
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Where is Abduction streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV, Philo, The CW, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Stan | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Superfresh Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | AMC Channels Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Plex | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Globoplay, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
About Abduction
Abduction is a 2011 English-language thriller, action and mystery film directed by John Singleton. The cast is led by Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Alfred Molina. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 3000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Philo, The CW.
Abduction was produced by Vertigo Entertainment, The Gotham Group, and Quick Six Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on September 22, 2011, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $82 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Singleton
- Writers
- Shawn Christensen
- Release date
- September 22, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $35 million
- Box office
- $82 million
- Production
- Vertigo Entertainment, The Gotham Group, Quick Six Entertainment
Abduction cast & crew
Abduction was directed by John Singleton and written by Shawn Christensen.
The cast features Taylor Lautner as Nathan Harper, Lily Collins as Karen Murphy, Alfred Molina as Frank Burton, Sigourney Weaver as Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett, Jason Isaacs as Kevin Harper, and Maria Bello as Mara Harper.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edward Shearmur, cinematography is by Peter Menzies Jr., and it was produced by Lee Stollman and Doug Davison.
Is Abduction worth watching?
Abduction holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 3,025 ratings, a more divisive thriller films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller, action, and mystery, Abduction is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Abduction
In United States, you can stream Abduction on YouTube TV, Philo, The CW, Hoopla, and Fawesome, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Abduction

Taylor Lautner
Nathan Harper

Lily Collins
Karen Murphy

Alfred Molina
Frank Burton

Sigourney Weaver
Dr. Geraldine 'Geri' Bennett

Jason Isaacs
Kevin Harper

Maria Bello
Mara Harper

Denzel Whitaker
Gilly

Michael Nyqvist
Nikola Kozlow

Dermot Mulroney
Martin Price

Elisabeth Röhm
Lorna Price

Antonique Smith
Sandra Burns

Nickola Shreli
Alek
Abduction — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Abduction in United States?
Abduction is streaming on YouTube TV, Philo, The CW, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Abduction on YouTube TV?
Yes — Abduction is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.
▸What language is Abduction in?
Abduction is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Abduction?
Abduction runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is Abduction rated?
Abduction is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 3,025 ratings.











