Added to Prime Video on Friday, Mar 15, 2024 In “2 Guns,” DEA agent Robert “Bobby” Trench and U.S. Navy SEAL Michael “Stig” Stigman, both undercover, plan to infiltrate a Mexican drug cartel and recover millions. Their complex relationship and the ensuing chaos, filled with twists and betrayals, form the crux of this action-packed story. Despite their initial intentions to betray each other, they end up forming an unlikely alliance to take down their mutual enemies, including corrupt officials and the cartel itself. The movie, with its blend of humor, action, and intrigue, showcases the dynamics between Bobby and Stig as they navigate through a series of dangerous and comedic events to achieve their goal.
Length: 1h 49m
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
This Title is: Fast-paced and Entertaining
2 Guns is New on Prime Video in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Denzel Washington as DEA Special Agent Robert “Bobby” Trench
- Mark Wahlberg as U.S. Navy SEAL Petty Officer 1st Class Michael “Stig” Stigman
- Paula Patton as DEA Special Agent Deb Rees
- Bill Paxton as Earl
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Contains sequences of violence, language throughout, some sexuality and nudity.
Trivia
- The film is based on a comic book series of the same name.
- Filming locations included New Orleans, Louisiana, and New Mexico, benefiting from the state’s film incentive program.
- It marks the second collaboration between Wahlberg and director Baltasar Kormákur, as well as between Washington and Patton.
Our Review
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“2 Guns” strikes a balance between intense action and humor, driven by the chemistry between Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. While the movie doesn’t shy away from clichés, it uses them effectively to deliver a story that is both entertaining and engaging. The mix of action, comedy, and a touch of drama makes it a worthwhile watch, especially for fans of the leads. The dynamic between the characters, along with well-staged action sequences, elevates the movie beyond its conventional plot.
Critic Scores
2 Guns has received a mixed positive review by the critics
