Publisher's Synopsis
Triple bill of adrenaline-pumped action thrillers. 'Takers' (2010) follows a group of bank robbers as they plot one final job. Heist experts A.J. (Hayden Christensen), John (Paul Walker), Gordon (Idris Elba), Jake (Michael Ealy) and Jesse (Chris Brown) are living comfortably from the proceeds of their last job when they are persuaded by ex-leader Ghost (T.I.) to take on one final job. However, Detective Jack Welles (Matt Dillon) is on their case and is determined to bring them down. 'Crank' (2006) follows hitman Chev Chelios (Jason Statham) as he attempts to deal with the knowledge that he has been injected with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops below a certain level. Racing against time and against his own body, Chev must keep up the pressure as he tracks down the men responsible and prepares to exact his violent revenge. In 'The Fast and the Furious' (2001) undercover cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) finds himself caught up in the Los Angeles illegal street racing scene as he searches for the criminals behind a string of hijackings. His prime suspect is Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel), whose passion for Japanese fast cars is only matched by his enthusiasm for stealing hi-tech equipment. As if the case wasn't challenging enough, Brian swiftly finds himself falling for Toretto's beautiful sister...
