: It received generally poor reviews, with a 16% "Rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Reviewers often compared it unfavorably to the movie Taken , calling it a predictable rip-off .

: Master thief Will Montgomery (Cage) is captured during a heist that goes wrong in New Orleans, resulting in him burning $10 million in cash to avoid evidence.

: Filmed primarily in New Orleans, Louisiana , utilizing the city's unique geography for its chase sequences.

: Will is given only 12 hours to find the money and save his daughter while being pursued by the FBI. Critical and Commercial Reception

: Vincent, now a shaggy-haired cab driver who faked his own death, believes Will still has the $10 million hidden and demands it as ransom.

: Eight years later, Will is released from prison, only to find his former partner, Vincent (Josh Lucas), has kidnapped his estranged daughter, Alison .

The 2012 film (also known as Medallion ) is an action thriller directed by Simon West and starring Nicolas Cage . The movie reunites Cage with West, who previously directed him in the 1997 hit Con Air . Plot Overview

: The film was a significant box office bomb in the United States, grossing only about $183,125 in its opening weekend. Worldwide, its earnings are estimated between $2 million and $13 million depending on the source.

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