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Now You See Me 2

2016·Movie
2h 9min·PG-13
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic466.2Rotten Tomatoes33%53%

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A , crime movie: .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.
Heist ThrillerMagical RealismBlockbuster SpectacleCharismatic EnsembleTech-Noir ElementsFast-Paced ActionStylized Crime DramaCrowd-PleaserVisual Effects Heavy

Crew

Directed by:
Jon M. Chu
Written by:
Ed Solomon, Peter Chiarelli
Produced by:
Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Bobby Cohen
Composed by:
Brian Tyler

Sequels and Prequels

Now You See Me
Now You See Me (2013)
GoodWatch score 60
Now You See Me 2
Now You See Me 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 50
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)
GoodWatch score 57
Untitled Now You See Me 4
Untitled Now You See Me 4

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Questions about Now You See Me 2

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Now You See Me 2?

PrimeStarz

In the United States, Now You See Me 2 streams on Prime and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 65 other countries.

Is Now You See Me 2 worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 46). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (40).

Is Now You See Me 2 okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching Now You See Me 2?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 2 for wholesome.

Is Now You See Me 2 plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and intrigue (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Now You See Me 2 use?

Shell GameBlinded by the LightClarke's Third LawJust Like Robin HoodThe ChessmasterShout-OutImprobable Aiming SkillsBuried AliveBlasphemous BoastTrash LandingAll Women Are LustfulBig Damn Heroesand 110 more

TV Tropes lists 122 tropes for it, including Shell Game, Blinded by the Light, and Clarke's Third Law.