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Extraction’s intense action sequences showcase Tyler Rake’s brutal and relentless efforts to rescue a young boy from the clutches of a ruthless Georgian crime syndicate amidst chaotic urban warfare and close-quarters combat.
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Who is Tyler Rake rescuing in Extraction?
Tyler Rake, played by Chris Hemsworth, is hired to rescue Ovi Mahajan Jr., the kidnapped son of an Indian crime lord. The mission takes him into Dhaka, Bangladesh, where a criminal syndicate and hostile forces close in.
Who directed Extraction?
Sam Hargrave directed the 2020 Netflix action film, with Joe Russo credited as writer. Hargrave's stunt and second-unit background helps explain the film's close-quarters, hard-impact action style.
Is Extraction based on a comic?
It was developed from the graphic novel Ciudad, associated with Joe Russo, Ande Parks, and Fernando León González. The film changes the setting and character presentation, but keeps the central extraction premise.
Does Extraction take place in Georgia?
No. The main rescue operation takes place in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and the boy is Ovi Mahajan Jr., not a Georgian child. The film's urban warfare comes from Tyler Rake's attempt to escape a heavily controlled criminal environment.
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