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Taxi 2 (2000)

France's answer to the Italian job

Genre : Action, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Gérard Krawczyk
Writer : Luc Besson

Synopsis

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

Actors

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
Ko Suzuki
Ko Suzuki
Katano
Yoshi Oida
Yoshi Oida
Yuke Tsumoto
Kentaro
Kentaro
Yakuza
Hiro Uchiyama
Hiro Uchiyama
Master hypnotist
Onochi Seietsu
Onochi Seietsu
Master hypnotist
Édouard Montoute
Édouard Montoute
Alain
François Cottrelle
François Cottrelle
Plainclothes cop at airport
Tewhik Behar
Tewhik Behar
Djamel
Jean-Louis Schlesser
Jean-Louis Schlesser
Jean-Louis
Henri Magne
Henri Magne
Co-Pilot
Michel Muller
Michel Muller
Pregnant woman's husband
Miren Pradier
Miren Pradier
Pregnant woman
Richard Guedj
Richard Guedj
Docteur
Jean-Luc Borras
Jean-Luc Borras
Bookseller
Sébastien Thiery
Sébastien Thiery
inspecteur du permis de conduire
Cyril Raffaelli
Cyril Raffaelli
le ninja au nunchaku
François Nguyen
François Nguyen
Belote player
Louis-Marie Nyee
Louis-Marie Nyee
Belote player
David Moulin
David Moulin
Belote player
Jean-Luc Mehler
Jean-Luc Mehler
Old cop at radar
Jean-François Regazzi
Jean-François Regazzi
Deputy chief at radar
Dominique Chevalier
Dominique Chevalier
Traffic controller
Franck Maigne
Franck Maigne
Assistant traffic controller
Hiroyuki Yanagisawa
Hiroyuki Yanagisawa
Japanese ambassador
Emile Gerard
Emile Gerard
Lieutenant-colonel Bertrand
Nicky Naudé
Nicky Naudé
Swimming man
Shirley Bousquet
Shirley Bousquet
Swimming woman
Jean-Claude Houbart
Jean-Claude Houbart
Green light driver
Christophe Gorlier
Christophe Gorlier
Expert chief
Maïdi Roth
Maïdi Roth
Driving school student
Philippe du Janerand
Philippe du Janerand
Passenger
Eric Challier
Eric Challier
Cop at police station
Jacques Buron
Jacques Buron
Colonel Picard
Stephane Aizac
Stephane Aizac
GIGN soldier
Sébastien Pons
Sébastien Pons
Rachid
Malek Bechar
Malek Bechar
Marco
Michel Elias
Michel Elias
Rally speaker
Pierre Brichese
Pierre Brichese
Cop at police station
Fedele Papalia
Fedele Papalia
Park keeper
Dorel Carenco
Dorel Carenco
Young girl at radar
Jui Gui Kwon
Jui Gui Kwon
Yakuza 3
Ken Chung
Ken Chung
Yakuza 4
Raymond Khamvene
Raymond Khamvene
Yakuza 5
Jean Lebidan
Jean Lebidan
Yakuza 6
Pierre Nguyen
Pierre Nguyen
Yakuza 7
Châu Belle Dinh
Châu Belle Dinh
Ninja
Williams Belle
Williams Belle
Ninja
Guylain N'Guba-Boyeke
Guylain N'Guba-Boyeke
Ninja
Malik Diouf
Malik Diouf
Ninja
Charles Perrière
Charles Perrière
Ninja
Laurent Piemontesi
Laurent Piemontesi
Ninja
Yann Hnautra
Yann Hnautra
Ninja
Luc Besson
Luc Besson
Boat Owner (uncredited)
Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wilfrid Grenier
Wilfrid Grenier
Cop (uncredited)
Daniel Herzog
Daniel Herzog
Lionel Jospin (voice) (uncredited)
Lionel Jospin
Lionel Jospin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Yves Lecoq
Yves Lecoq
Jacques Chirac (voice) (uncredited)
Junko Murakami
Junko Murakami
Passant (uncredited)
Victoria Obermayer
Victoria Obermayer
Olivia (uncredited)

Crews

Gérard Krawczyk
Gérard Krawczyk
Director
Luc Besson
Luc Besson
Screenplay
Luc Besson
Luc Besson
Producer
Laurent Pétin
Laurent Pétin
Producer
Michèle Pétin
Michèle Pétin
Producer
Gérard Sterin
Gérard Sterin
Director of Photography
Bernard Grenet
Bernard Grenet
Executive Producer
Al Khemya
Al Khemya
Music
Thierry Hoss
Thierry Hoss
Editor
Swan Pham
Swan Pham
Casting
Jean-Jacques Gernolle
Jean-Jacques Gernolle
Production Design
Franck Schwarz
Franck Schwarz
Art Direction
Catherine Werner Schmit
Catherine Werner Schmit
Set Decoration
Martine Rapin
Martine Rapin
Costume Design
Myriam Hottois
Myriam Hottois
Makeup Artist
Geraldine Kechichian
Geraldine Kechichian
Makeup Artist
Frédéric Zaid
Frédéric Zaid
Hairstylist
Max Besnard
Max Besnard
Unit Manager
Mélik Bénard
Mélik Bénard
Unit Manager
Olivier Coquillon
Olivier Coquillon
Unit Manager
David Deshayes
David Deshayes
Unit Manager
Karine Ebert
Karine Ebert
Assistant Unit Manager
Guillaume Farny
Guillaume Farny
Unit Production Manager
Cédric Fréni
Cédric Fréni
Assistant Unit Manager
Marc Guidetti
Marc Guidetti
Unit Production Manager
Thierry Guilmard
Thierry Guilmard
Production Manager
Elisabeth Guthmann
Elisabeth Guthmann
Unit Manager
Didier Hoarau
Didier Hoarau
Unit Production Manager
Patrick Le Goc
Patrick Le Goc
Unit Manager
Franck Lebreton
Franck Lebreton
Unit Production Manager
Patrick Pourcier
Patrick Pourcier
Unit Manager
Stéphan Ripoll
Stéphan Ripoll
Unit Manager
Julien Sanson
Julien Sanson
Unit Manager
Andrea Fontana
Andrea Fontana
Assistant Director
Stéphane Gluck
Stéphane Gluck
Assistant Director
Robert Kechichian
Robert Kechichian
Second Unit Director
Jordane LaFourcade
Jordane LaFourcade
Assistant Director
Philippe Letode
Philippe Letode
Assistant Director
Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus
Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus
Assistant Director
Andreas Meszaros
Andreas Meszaros
Assistant Director
Christine Pierrard
Christine Pierrard
Assistant Director
Lionel Sigwald
Lionel Sigwald
Assistant Director
Julien Triger
Julien Triger
Assistant Director Trainee
Fabien Vergez
Fabien Vergez
Assistant Director
Julien Joyeux-vittoriani
Julien Joyeux-vittoriani
Continuity
Maggie Perlado
Maggie Perlado
Script Supervisor
Marc Hoang
Marc Hoang
Stunts

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TAXi 2 trailer

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