Extraction (2020)
Chris Hemsworth stars as a battle-scarred mercenary on a desperate rescue mission through the streets of Dhaka in this high-octane Netflix action thriller.
Extraction - Movie Information
- Original Title: Extraction
- Release Year: 2020
- Directed by: Sam Hargrave
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Action, Thriller
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 1h 56m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: Bengali, English, Hindi
- Alternative Titles: タイラー・レイク －命の奪還－：2020 (JP), Çıkarma (TR), 惊天营救 (CN), 익스트랙션 (KR), Dhaka (US), Resgate (Extraction) (BR), एक्सट्रैक्शन (IN)
- Production Companies: AGBO, Thematic Entertainment, TGIM Films
- Production Countries: United States of America
Extraction - Plot
A hardened gun-for-hire's latest mission becomes a soul-searching race to survive when he's sent into Bangladesh to rescue a drug lord's kidnapped son.
Extraction - Trailer
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When the mission ends, redemption begins
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Extraction - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Sam Hargrave
Main Cast
- Chris Hemsworth
- Rudhraksh Jaiswal
- Randeep Hooda
- Golshifteh Farahani
- Pankaj Tripathi
- David Harbour
- Bryon Lerum
- Ryder Lerum
- Shivam Vichare
- Piyush Khati
Writers
- Joe Russo
Producers
- Anthony Russo
- Joe Russo
- Chris Hemsworth
- Mike Larocca
- Eric Gitter
Extraction - FAQs
Where can you stream Extraction (2020)?
Extraction (2020) is available to stream exclusively on Netflix, including on the Netflix Standard with Ads plan. It was one of Netflix's most-watched original films at the time of its release and remains available to subscribers worldwide on the platform.
Does Tyler Rake survive at the end of Extraction?
The ending of Extraction is intentionally ambiguous. Tyler Rake (Chris Hemsworth) is shot and falls into a river after completing the mission. The final scene hints he may have survived, and Extraction 2 (2023) confirms he did, continuing his story with a new assignment.
Is Extraction based on a true story or comic?
Extraction is not based on a true story. It is adapted from the graphic novel Ciudad by Joe Russo, Ande Parks, and Fernando León González. The screenplay was written by Joe Russo, who also produced the film. The original story was relocated from Paraguay to Bangladesh and India.
Who are the main actors in Extraction?
Extraction stars Chris Hemsworth as mercenary Tyler Rake, Rudhraksh Jaiswal as kidnapped boy Ovi Mahajan, Randeep Hooda as Saju, Golshifteh Farahani as Nik Khan, Pankaj Tripathi as crime lord Ovi Mahajan Sr., and David Harbour as Gaspar.
What is Extraction (2020) about?
Extraction follows Tyler Rake, a black-market mercenary hired to rescue the kidnapped son of an imprisoned drug lord from the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mission spirals into a brutal fight for survival, forcing Rake to confront his own fractured past and search for redemption.
What is the age rating for Extraction?
Extraction is rated R in the United States. The rating reflects the film's intense, graphic action sequences, strong language, and violent content throughout. It is not recommended for younger audiences and is intended for viewers aged 17 and older.
How long is Extraction (2020)?
Extraction has a runtime of 1 hour and 56 minutes (116 minutes). The film is notable for an extended, nearly 12-minute single-take action sequence through the streets of Dhaka that is widely regarded as one of the most technically ambitious action sequences in recent Netflix history.
Who directed Extraction and who wrote the screenplay?
Extraction was directed by Sam Hargrave, a veteran stunt coordinator and second-unit director making his feature directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Joe Russo, one half of the Russo Brothers directing duo, who also served as a producer alongside Anthony Russo and Chris Hemsworth.
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