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Bulletproof 2 (2020): Cast, Ratings & Plot

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Bulletproof 2 is a 2020 action drama directed by Don Michael Paul, starring Tony Todd as Special Agent Battle, Faizon Love and Kirk Fox. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes. IMDb users rate it 3.7/10.

IMDb rating
3.7/10
Echo Score
20
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Bulletproof 2 (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Don Michael Paul
Genres
Action , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bulletproof 2 About?

The premise of Bulletproof 2 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Twenty-five years after his previous encounter, Special Agent Jack returns undercover in this action-packed sequel. Assuming the identity of Moses, he infiltrates a dangerous South African crime scene to dismantle a ruthless syndicate. The mission becomes complicated when the actual Moses is caught in the conflict, forcing Jack to reluctantly join forces with an old nemesis. Together, they must survive and expose the criminal mastermind behind the operation.

Bulletproof 2 Themes & Keywords

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  • sequel
  • second part
  • female nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
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Cast & crew

Bulletproof 2 Cast & Characters

Tony Todd leads the cast as Special Agent Battle, with Faizon Love as Jack Carter and Kirk Fox as Archie Moses. Directed by Don Michael Paul; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Don Michael Paul

More films directed by Don Michael Paul, best-rated first: Half Past Dead, Who's Your Caddy?, Tremors: Shrieker Island and Jarhead: Law of Return.

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Ratings

Bulletproof 2 Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Bulletproof 2 3.7/10. Our Echo Score gives it 20/100, strongest in art & craft (35) and weakest in rewatch factor (5).

20 /100

Bulletproof 2 Echo Score Breakdown

In this sequel, the film struggles to deliver a cohesive experience. Reviewers consistently cite uninspired performances and a disjointed narrative that undermines the sequel’s intent. While occasional action sequences generate brief excitement, the heavy reliance on crude humor and underdeveloped characters leaves little to recommend. The uneven tone and lack of originality contribute to an unsatisfying viewing session. The final impression is one of missed opportunities and limited appeal.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 35

    In terms of art and craft, the production fails to establish a distinctive visual style. The action editing provides moments of clarity but lacks polish in scene transitions. There is no notable innovation in cinematography or production design to elevate the material. Overall, the technical aspects feel generic and do not compensate for the film’s broader shortcomings.

  • Character & Emotion 20

    In terms of character and emotion, the performances are marked by uneven delivery and shallow portrayals. Critics and viewers alike note over-the-top acting that undermines character credibility, and the new leads fail to generate the intended chemistry. The dialogue often feels juvenile, further distancing the audience from emotional engagement. The end result is a lack of memorable or nuanced character moments.

  • Story & Flow 10

    When it comes to story and flow, the plot is frequently described as incoherent and lacking originality. Pacing issues arise from abrupt shifts between action and humor, creating an uneven narrative rhythm. Viewers point to a thin storyline that recycles tired tropes without meaningful development. Consequently, the film struggles to maintain engagement or deliver surprising twists.

  • Sensory Experience 30

    In terms of sensory experience, the soundtrack and sound design receive little attention, suggesting a lack of memorable audio elements. Visual cohesion is hampered by routine action framing and absence of a distinctive stylistic identity. Although some sequences offer brief kinetic energy, the overall sensory landscape feels flat and fails to immerse the viewer in the film’s world.

  • Rewatch Factor 5

    When evaluating rewatch factor, the film offers minimal incentive for subsequent viewings. While certain action set pieces deliver brief entertainment, the pervasive issues in story and character make repeat enjoyment unlikely. The fleeting humor and juvenile tone quickly lose appeal on a second viewing. Ultimately, there is little lasting draw to revisit the material.

Plot

Bulletproof 2 Plot Summary

What happens in Bulletproof 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the mystical landscape of Tibet in 1943, a young monk receives a profound revelation indicating he is the chosen successor to his master. Stripped of his former identity, this monk is entrusted with a sacred scroll that possesses extraordinary powers—granting its holder immortality and invulnerability. However, his sacred duty is abruptly interrupted when the peace of the temple is shattered by the aggressive incursion of Nazi soldiers led by the ruthless Colonel Strucker. In a desperate bid for survival, the monk is compelled to flee, taking with him the ancient scroll that holds the key to unfathomable power.

Full summary

The whole story of Bulletproof 2, scene by scene

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Bulletproof 2 Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Bulletproof 2.

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How Well Do You Know Bulletproof 2?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in Bulletproof 2

18 cars on screen, including the unknown and the 2004 Volkswagen Citi Golf I Typ 17.

All 18 cars
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  • 2004 Volkswagen Citi Golf I Typ 17 in Bulletproof 2 2004 Volkswagen Citi Golf I Typ 17 Important role
  • 2016 Bentley Continental GTC in Bulletproof 2 2016 Bentley Continental GTC Minor role
  • 1965 Buick Skylark in Bulletproof 2 1965 Buick Skylark Minor role

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FAQ

Bulletproof 2 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Bulletproof 2, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bulletproof 2?

Bulletproof 2 runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Bulletproof 2 released?

Bulletproof 2 was released on January 7, 2020.

Who directed Bulletproof 2?

Bulletproof 2 was directed by Don Michael Paul.

More films by Don Michael Paul

Who is in the cast of Bulletproof 2?

Bulletproof 2 stars Tony Todd as Special Agent Battle, Faizon Love as Jack Carter and Kirk Fox as Archie Moses, among 10 credited actors.

How is Bulletproof 2 rated?

Bulletproof 2 has 3.7/10 on IMDb, 64% on TMDB, 3.4/5 on Letterboxd and 5.0/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Bulletproof 2 have a post-credit scene?

No. Bulletproof 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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