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Now You See Me 2

2016 film directed by Jon M. Chu
Movie film Q18703028
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Summary

Now You See Me 2 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.85% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,126 views/month, #804 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Jon M. Chu[3]
  • Screenwriter: Ed Solomon[4]
  • Composer: Brian Tyler[5]
  • Genre: heist film[6], action film[7], adventure film[8], crime film[9], thriller film[10], comedy film[11], mystery film[12]
  • Follows: Now You See Me[13]
  • Followed by: Now You See Me: Now You Don't[14]
  • Cast member: Jesse Eisenberg[15], Mark Ruffalo[16], Woody Harrelson[17], Lizzy Caplan[18], Dave Franco[19], Daniel Radcliffe[20], Morgan Freeman[21], Michael Caine[22], Sanaa Lathan[23], Jay Chou[24], Tsai Chin[25], David Warshofsky[26]
  • Producer: Alex Kurtzman[27], Roberto Orci[28]
  • Performer: Brian Tyler[29]
  • Part of the series: Now You See Me[30]
  • Production company: Summit Entertainment[31], Starz Entertainment[32]
  • Director of photography: Peter Deming[33]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[34], Mandarin[35], Cantonese[36]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[37]
  • Review score: 4.9/10[38], 34%[39], 46/100[40]
  • Color: color[41]
  • Country of origin: United States[42], France[43]
  • Publication date: August 25, 2016[44], June 9, 2016[45], 2016[46]
  • End time: June 6, 2016[47]
  • Distributed by: Summit Entertainment[48], Netflix[49], Xfinity Streampix[50], Ivi.ru[51]
  • Narrative location: London[52], New Jersey[53], Macau[54]
  • Official website: http://www.nowyouseeme.movie[55]
  • Filming location: London[56], Macau[57]
  • Title: Now You See Me 2[58]
  • Has characteristic: title for Spain[59], title for Hispanic America[60], title for Argentina[61]

Why It Matters

Now You See Me 2 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Related Entities

Alex Kurtzman Brian Tyler Daniel Radcliffe Dave Franco film France Jay Chou Lizzy Caplan London Macau Mark Ruffalo Michael Caine Morgan Freeman Netflix New Jersey Now You See Me Roberto Orci Sanaa Lathan Starz Entertainment Summit Entertainment United States Woody Harrelson

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  8. 21w ago · Ontogon · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Producer → Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
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