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Taxi 2

Taxi 2

France's answer to the Italian job

20006.31h 22m

Overview

A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.

Directed by Gérard Krawczyk
Written by Luc Besson
Produced by Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin, Luc Besson
Box OfficeBudget: $10.5MRevenue: $64.4M

Top Cast

Samy Naceri

Samy Naceri

Daniel Morales

Frédéric Diefenthal

Frédéric Diefenthal

Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

Lilly Bertineau

Emma Wiklund

Emma Wiklund

Petra

Bernard Farcy

Bernard Farcy

Commissaire Gibert

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Général Edmond Bertineau

Frédérique Tirmont

Frédérique Tirmont

Mother

Marc Faure

Marc Faure

French Minister

Haruhiko Hirata

Haruhiko Hirata

Japanese Minister

Tsuyu Shimizu

Tsuyu Shimizu

Yuli

Themes & Keywords

paris, franceyakuzapolice operationspecial unit

About Taxi 2

Taxi 2 is a action, comedy, adventure, crime film released in 2000 exploring themes of paris, france, yakuza, police operation, special unit. Directed by Gérard Krawczyk, it stars Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Marion Cotillard. A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.

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