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Taken in Broad Daylight ()


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The true and inspiring survival story of kidnapped teen, Anne Sluti, and how she manages to stay alive by manipulating her captor, engineering her own rescue and negotiating her safe release after 6 days of hell.

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Anne Sluti
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Tony Zappa
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Mike Timbrook
Diana Reis ...
Elaine Sluti
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Don Sluti
Brian Edward Roach ...
Tom Sluti (as Brian Roach)
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Agent Reynolds (as Alex Castillo)
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Cat
Jacqueline Loewen ...
Paige (as Jacqueline Lowen)
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Gary (as Garth Merkely)
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Diane
Nancy Jane Drake ...
Mrs. Zappa (as Nancy Drake)
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Skeeter
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Agent Carter
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Cop #1
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Katie Harris
Curtis Moore ...
TV Anchor
Achilles ...
Self
Gordon Tanner ...
Radio Pastor (as Gord Tanner)
Rea Kavanagh ...
Woman on Radio
Jessica Burleson ...
911 Operator

Directed by

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Gary Yates

Written by

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Charlene Blaine ... (written by) (as Charlene Blaine-Schulenburg) &
Kim Delgado ... (written by)

Produced by

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Charlene Blaine ... executive producer (as Charlene Blaine-Schulenburg)
Kim Johnston ... associate producer
Dave Mahoney ... line producer
Susan R. Rodgers ... consulting producer
Kevin Tannehill ... executive producer
Kent Ulrich ... producer
Mark Wolfe ... producer

Music by

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Jeff Toyne

Cinematography by

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Brenton Spencer ... director of photography

Editing by

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Brad Caslor

Editorial Department

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Diedra Bayne ... first assistant editor (as Diedra Reneé Bayne)
Andrew Shire ... on-line editor: HD
Tony Wytinck ... colourist

Casting By

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Jim Heber

Production Design by

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Gordon Wilding

Set Decoration by

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Scott Rossell

Costume Design by

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Patricia J. Henderson ... (as Patti Henderson)

Makeup Department

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Alanna Holder Riches ... key hair stylist (as Alanna Holder-Riches)
Brenda Magalas ... first assistant makeup artist
Doug Morrow ... key makeup artist / special makeup effects
Pina Robinson ... assistant: key hairstylist

Production Management

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Joni Church ... post-production supervisor
Dave Mahoney ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Megan Basaraba ... second assistant director
Kate Godley ... third assistant director
Ronaldo Nacionales ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Crystal Biloski ... art department assistant
Nick Burns ... storyboard artist (as Nicholas Burns)
Bruce Cook ... carpenter
Clarence 'Keen' Flammand ... scenic painter (as Clarence Flamand)
Don Greenberg ... property master
Robert Kestler ... set buyer (as Rob Kestler)
Alexis Labra ... assistant property master
Jeffrey Lesage ... lead dresser (as Jeff Lesage)
Grant MacDonald ... set dresser
Michael Madill ... lead metal fabricator
Van McLean ... construction coordinator (as Van MacLean)
Holly Moore ... art department coordinator
Chris Roznowsky ... on-set dresser
Wayne Statkewich ... labourer
Braxton Ulrich ... art department assistant
Greg Warkentin ... key greens
Lawrence Zglobicki ... paint foreman
Jamie Lou Morneau ... daily art department assistant (uncredited) / daily set dresser (uncredited) / greens (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Russ Dyck ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Jeff Hamon ... re-recording mixer
Daniel Jebb ... sound trainee
Leon Johnson ... sound recording
Bruce Little ... adr editor / sound effects editor
Stan Mak ... boom operator
Paul Morrow ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Ben Wytinck ... sound effects editor

Special Effects by

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Ed Preston ... special effects coordinator
Greg Zielinski ... first assistant special effects

Visual Effects by

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Brad Hoplock ... digital effects

Stunts

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Kristen Sawatzky ... stunt double: Sara Canning
Dan Skene ... stunt double: Tony (as Daniel Skene)
Rick Skene ... stunt coordinator
Richard Thomas ... stunt safety
Rick Skene ... stunt driver (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Gabriel Daniels ... best boy grip
Terence Fuller ... lead grip
Jason Heke ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Ryan Herdman ... lead lamp operator
Cliff Hokanson ... Steadicam / camera operator: "a" camera
Joao Holowka ... gaffer (as Joao Luiz Holowka)
Marcus James ... daily first assistant camera
Tammy Jones ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jonathan Kennedy ... daily lamp operator
Lainie Knox ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Marcel T. Kreutzer ... electric intern (as Marcel Kreutzer)
Darren Lannoo ... key grip
Aaron Mallin ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Izak Mallin ... camera trainee
Jeremiah Milmine ... assistant chief lighting technician (as Jeremy Milmine)
Len Peterson ... daily camera operator
Tai Pu ... lamp operator (as T'ai Pu)
Rob Rowan ... generator operator
Rebecca Sandulak ... still photographer
Matt Schween ... grip intern
Paul Suderman ... camera operator: "b" camera
Vince Syposh ... grip
Robert H. Thompson ... dolly grip

Casting Department

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Barbie Block ... additional casting
Eleanor Erum ... extras casting assistant (as Leah Erum)
Jacqueline Loewen ... casting reader
Lisa Mionie ... additional casting
Kari Rieger ... extras casting
Joey Ritche ... casting associate (as Joey Ritchie)
Joanne Rodriguez ... casting assistant
Sally Stiner ... additional casting (as Sally Steiner)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Nadine Falk ... assistant costume designer
Katelynd Johnston ... costumer
Heather Neale ... truck costumer
Sandra Soke ... set costume supervisor

Location Management

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G. Thomas Arnold ... locations production assistant (as G. Thom Arnold)
Neal Baksh ... assistant location manager
Darryl S. Bird ... locations production assistant (as Darryl Bird)
Andrew Gallinger ... key location production assistant
Bernard Narvey ... location manager (as Bernie Narvey)
John Prentice ... locations production assistant
Andrew Schulz ... locations production assistant

Music Department

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Jeff Toyne ... musician
David Corman ... guitar (uncredited)
Aiko Fukushima ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Chad Hobson ... music programmer (uncredited)
Melissa R. Kaplan ... featured vocalist (uncredited)
Oleksa Lozowchuk ... music programmer (uncredited)
Joshua Minyard ... score mixer (uncredited)
Vince Renaud ... score mixer (uncredited)
Joseph Trapanese ... music programmer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Tanya Mazur ... script supervisor
Michael Bruce Adams ... script consultant (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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Denis Adams ... driver
Lorne J. Allen ... unit move driver
Douglas Arsenault ... driver (as Doug Arsenault)
Tony Belliveau ... unit move driver
Shawn Buchanan ... picture vehicle assistant
Ernie Buck ... unit move driver
Richard Donnelly ... unit move driver
Luke Holt ... unit move driver (as Luke 'Luker Bear' Holt)
Ryan Kulbaba ... unit move driver
Jason LaFrance ... driver
Marlow ... driver (as Greg Marlow)
Steve McGuire ... transport captain
Ron Mymryk ... driver
John Mysyk ... transportation coordinator
Edgar Ozolins ... unit driver
Jean Marc Prairie ... driver (as Jean-Marc Prairie)
Chris Ralcewicz ... picture vehicle coordinator (as Chris 'Rosco' Ralcewicz)
Timothy Vincent ... driver (as Tim Vincent)

Additional Crew

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Graham Ashmore ... adr loop group
Linda Belisle ... craft service assistant
Tony Braga ... watchperson
Jim Campbell ... watchperson
Alex G. Cohn ... assistant: Ms. Blaine-Schulenburg (as Alex Cohn)
Sarah Constible ... adr loop group
Tricia Cooper ... adr loop group
James Cronk ... security captain
Denys Curle ... first aid / key craft service
Laura Daniel ... assistant to the director
Ryan DeLong ... set production assistant (as Ryan De Long)
Wayne Glesby ... security coordinator
Colleen Hill ... office production assistant (as Colleen [Cole] Hill)
Ashley Hirt ... assistant to the producers
Brad Hoplock ... titles
Aaron Hughes ... adr loop group
Tim Kiriluk ... stand-in: Tony
Jennifer Mauro ... stand-in: Anne
Rob McLaughlin ... adr loop group (as Robert McLaughlin)
Kimberly Mikoluff ... production coordinator
Steven Ratzlaff ... adr loop group (as Steven Ratzslaff)
Pina Robinson ... mentor: key hairstylist
Andy Shaw ... chef
Kristian Sullivan ... sous chef
Devan Towers ... production legal
Karla Trujillo Villon ... assistant production coordinator
Matt Webber ... stand-in: Tony
Dylan Woodley ... first assistant accountant
Samantha Woodley ... accounting trainee (as Samantha McDonald)
Sheila Woodley ... production accountant
Nick Burns ... story editor (uncredited)

Thanks

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Coreen Mayrs ... special thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

The true and inspiring survival story of a teen horrifically kidnapped, how she manipulates her deranged captor, leaves clues, stays witty in her own mind to control her fear, engineers then ultimately negotiates her safe rescue after enduring six and a half days of hell. Written by Mark Wolfe

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Taglines Every 24 hrs. after a child's been kidnapped by a stranger, chances of finding them alive diminishes to almost 100% See more »
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Also Known As
  • Presence of Two Minds (United States)
  • Snatched (United States)
  • The Taking of Anne (United States)
  • Le courage au coeur (France)
  • Entführt! - Eine Frau kämpft um ihre Freiheit (Germany)
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  • 89 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia The poem that Tony recites about a half hour into the movie is from 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew' by Robert Service. The poem is from the collection 'The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses' (1907). See more »
Goofs It shows a Louisiana license plate on the front of the vehicle, Louisiana does not use front license plates. See more »
Quotes Anne Sluti: Please don't kill me like this.
Tony Zappa: How do you wanna die?
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