Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Now You See Me 2 is the followup to the 2013 mystery heist ensemble film that sees the return of the Four Horseman, a group of fugitive magicians that act as modern-day robin-hoods, giving the money to their audiences after their "performances." In this sequel, the film follows FBI Agent Dylan Rhodes and Alma Dray, an Interpol agent tasked with proving the guilt of the Horseman - with minimal evidence at their disposal.
Now You See Me 2
- Director
- Jon M. Chu
- Release Date
- June 10, 2016
- Studio(s)
- Lionsgate
- Distributor(s)
- Lionsgate
- Cast
- Woody Harrelson , Daniel Radcliffe , Lizzy Caplan , Jesse Eisenberg , Sanaa Lathan , Michael Caine , Dave Franco , Jay Chou , Morgan Freeman
- Writers
- Ed Solomon
- Runtime
- 130minutes
- Sequel(s)
- Now You See Me 3
- prequel(s)
- Now You See Me
- Budget
- $120 million
Summary
The Four Horsemen return for their second mind-bending adventure, elevating the limits of stage illusion to new heights and taking them around the globe. One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their Robin-Hood-style magic spectacles, the illusionists resurface for a comeback performance. When the Horsemen are threatened into pulling off their most impossible heist yet, their only hope is to perform one last unprecedented stunt to clear their names and reveal the mastermind behind it all.
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