Transporter 2 (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Transporter 2 is a 2005 action thriller directed by Louis Leterrier, starring Jason Statham, Amber Valletta and Kate Nauta. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes and earned $89.1 million worldwide on a $32 million budget. Critics gave it 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Louis Leterrier
- Original language
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English - Budget
- $32M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Transporter 2 About?
The premise of Transporter 2 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Ex-Special Forces operative Frank Martin, known as "The Transporter," finds his comfortable life disrupted when the boy he’s grown close to is kidnapped. Forced back into action, he must utilize his elite skills to rescue the child. As Martin navigates a dangerous mission, he uncovers a complex and sinister plot involving powerful enemies and a web of deceit. His expertise is put to the ultimate test as he fights to protect the boy and expose those responsible for the abduction.
Transporter 2 Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sequel
- ex soldier
- biological weapon
- viral infection
- deadly virus
- sexy villainess
- child in jeopardy
- driving
- car
- mixed martial arts
- pistol
- fistfight
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- hand to hand combat
- action hero
- violence
- nipples
- shoot
- explosion
- robot
- jet
- high speed
- computer
- blood
- dysfunctional marriage
- vehicle
- weapon
- pursuit
- motor vehicle
- kidnapped child
- audi
- attempted car jacking
- kendo
- russian scientist
- chased by police
- airplane crash
- crashed in the sea
- wielding an axe
- underwater scene
- second in series
- car action
- young
- son
- kidnapping
- driver
- french
- police
- miami florida
- virus
- combat
- promise
Transporter 2 Cast
Jason Statham leads the cast, with Amber Valletta and Kate Nauta. Directed by Louis Leterrier; 4 actors are credited in all.
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Director Louis Leterrier
More from Louis Leterrier
More films directed by Louis Leterrier, best-rated first: The Incredible Hulk, Now You See Me, The Transporter and The Takedown.
Transporter 2 Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Transporter 2 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
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IMDb 6.3 /10
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Metacritic 56 Metascore
User score 6.3
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TMDB 63% User score
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Transporter 2 Plot Summary
What happens in Transporter 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Frank Martin, portrayed by Jason Statham, has settled down in sunny Miami, Florida, after making the move from southern France. In a gesture of goodwill, he takes on the role of a temporary chauffeur for the affluent Billings family. Their relationship is under intense pressure, especially between Jefferson Billings, played by Matthew Modine, and his wife, Audrey, played by Amber Valletta, as Jefferson’s demanding high-profile government position strains their marriage. During this time, Frank develops a connection with their young son, Jack, whom he dutifully drives to elementary school in a sleek Audi A8 W12.
Full summary
The whole story of Transporter 2, scene by scene
Transporter 2 Box Office & Budget
Transporter 2 grossed $89.1 million worldwide on a $32 million budget, 2.8 times what it cost. $43.1 million came from the US and Canada and $46 million (52%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$89.1M
2.8× its budget
- US & Canada
- $43.1M
- International
- $46M
- Budget
- $32M
Transporter 2 Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer 🎥 TRANSPORTER 2 (2005) | Full Movie Trailer in HD | 1080p
How Well Do You Know Transporter 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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Who is the main character in Transporter 2?
Cars in Transporter 2
66 cars on screen, including the 2005 Audi A8 L D3 and the 1998 Ford Crown Victoria.
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2005 Lamborghini Murciélago Roadster Important role
Transporter 2 Also Known As
43 alternative titles, including “玩命快递2” and “Le Transporteur II”.
- Also known as
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- 玩命快递2
- Le Transporteur II
- Transporter 2 - Extreme
- Kuryr 2
- The Transporter 2 - UC
- Transporter II
- 트랜스포터 2
- The Transporter 2
- The Transporter 2 - The Mission
- Taşıyıcı 2: Nefes Nefese
- The Transporter II
- 非常人贩
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- 玩命速递2
- Transporter - The Mission
- Перевозчик 2
- Transporter - Extreme
- Kuriér 2
- Taşıyıcı 2
- Le Transporteur 2
- A szállító 2.
- Correio de Risco 2
- Транспортер 2
- Ο Μεταφορέας 2
- Kurýr 2
- ทรานสปอร์ตเตอร์ 2 : ภารกิจฮึด...เฆี่ยนนรก
- トランスポーター2
- המשלח 2
- Перевізник 2
- Curierul 2
- 트랜스포터: 엑스트림
- Carga Explosiva 2
- 玩命快遞2
- مأمور انتقال ۲
- Transporteris 2
- El Transportador 2
- Kurjers 2
- Prenašalec 2
- Người Vận Chuyển 2, გადამზიდი 2
- الناقل 2
- Transporter – The Mission
- 玩命快递 2
- 換命快遞2
- Riskikuller 2
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Transporter, The Transporter Refueled and Transporter 3.
Transporter 2 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Transporter 2, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Transporter 2?
Transporter 2 runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Transporter 2 released?
Transporter 2 was released on September 2, 2005.
Who directed Transporter 2?
Transporter 2 was directed by Louis Leterrier.
More films by Louis Leterrier Who is in the cast of Transporter 2?
Transporter 2 stars Jason Statham, Amber Valletta and Kate Nauta, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Transporter 2 make at the box office?
Transporter 2 grossed $89.1 million worldwide ($43.1 million domestic, $46 million international) on a budget of $32 million.
How is Transporter 2 rated?
Transporter 2 has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 56 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
Does Transporter 2 have a post-credit scene?
No. Transporter 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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