'Absolution' is in theaters Nov. 1, and also stars Ron Perlman, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw and Daniel Diemer Liam Neeson's next action-packed role is as a seasoned gangster trying to make amends.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Samuel Goldwyn Films) While Taken turned Liam Neeson into an action star, Absolution is much more of a character ...

In “Absolution," Liam Neeson, 72, stars as an aging gangster who attempts to "reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won't loosen their grip ...