The highly awaited sequel Nobody 2 is finally hitting theaters soon, bringing back Bob Odenkirk as the deadly yet ordinary-seeming Hutch Mansell. Directed by Timo Tjahjanto, the film promises more intense action, returning favorites, and fresh faces. Hereโs everything confirmed so far about the release date, cast, plot, and production updates.
When Is Nobody 2 Coming Out?
Nobody 2 will release in North American theaters on August 15, 2025. The film is distributed by Universal Pictures and follows the success of the 2021 original. Fans wonโt have to wait much longer to see Hutch Mansell back in action.
The sequel was officially confirmed in December 2022, with filming starting in 2024. Director Timo Tjahjanto wrapped up shooting in September 2024, and post-production was completed by April 2025. The runtime is expected to be 89 minutes, slightly shorter than the first movie.
Who Is Returning in Nobody 2?
Most of the original cast is back, including:
- Bob Odenkirk as Hutch Mansell, the former assassin trying to live a quiet life.
- Connie Nielsen as Becca Mansell, Hutchโs wife.
- Christopher Lloyd as David Mansell, Hutchโs retired FBI agent father.
- RZA as Harry Mansell, Hutchโs adopted brother.
- Michael Ironside as Eddie Williams, Hutchโs father-in-law.
- Colin Salmon as The Barber, Hutchโs former handler.
New additions to the cast include:
- Sharon Stone as Lendina, a crime boss running a bootlegging operation.
- Colin Hanks as Abel, a corrupt sheriff.
- John Ortiz as Henry, a shady theme park owner.
- Mckenna Grace as Leah, a mysterious new character.
- Chris Pine in an undisclosed role.
What Is Nobody 2 About?
The sequel picks up after the events of the first movie, where Hutch defeated a Russian mob but left some unfinished business. This time, he faces new enemies and secrets from Beccaโs past.
The plot involves Hutch being $30 million in debt to criminals and working off his dues through dangerous missions. To reconnect with his family, he takes them to Wild Billโs Majestic Midway and Waterpark, a nostalgic spot from his childhood. However, trouble follows him, leading to another brutal showdown.
Director Timo Tjahjanto is known for high-energy action, and early reports suggest Nobody 2 will have even more intense fight scenes than the original.
Behind the Scenes and Production Updates
The script was written by Derek Kolstad, who also created the John Wick series, with additional contributions from Aaron Rabin, Bob Odenkirk, and Umair Aleem.
Filming took place in Canada, with locations including Manitoba. The crew included Callan Green as cinematographer and Dominic Lewis as composer, both returning from the first film.
“Grateful is an understatement.” โ Timo Tjahjanto shared on social media after wrapping up filming.
Early set photos showed Odenkirk and Tjahjanto working together, hinting at the same gritty, fast-paced action that made the first movie a hit.
Will There Be More Sequels?
While Nobody 2 hasnโt been released yet, producer David Leitch has hinted at potential future installments if the sequel performs well. The ending of the first film left room for more stories, and this sequel seems to expand the world further.
Fans of the original can expect the same mix of dark humor, brutal fights, and emotional family drama that made Nobody stand out.
Also Read: Nobody 2 Release Date, Cast, Trailer, and Everything You Need to Know About the Action Sequel
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