The Raid 2

The Raid 2
The Raid 2
	US theatrical release poster
Directed by	Gareth Evans
Written by	Gareth Evans
Produced by	Ario Sagantoro; Nate Bolotin; Aram Tertzakian;
Starring	Iko Uwais; Arifin Putra; Oka Antara; Tio Pakusadewo; Alex Abbad; Julie Estelle; Ryuhei Matsuda; Kenichi Endō; Kazuki Kitamura;
Cinematography	Matt Flannery; Dimas Imam Subhono;
Edited by	Gareth Evans
Music by	Joseph Trapanese; Aria Prayogi; Fajar Yuskemal;
Production; companies	Stage 6 Films; XYZ Films; PT. Merantau Films;
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Classics (North America)
Release dates	21 January 2014 (Sundance); 28 March 2014 (United States);
Running time	150 minutes
Country	Indonesia
Languages	Indonesian; Japanese;
Budget	$4.5 million
Box office	$6.5 million

The Raid 2 (Indonesian: The Raid 2: Berandal, lit. 'thug'; Japanese: ザ・レイド Gokudo, lit. 'gangster'),^[5]^[6]^[7] also known as The Raid: Retaliation, is a 2014 Indonesian action thriller film written, directed and edited by the Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans.^[8]^[9]^[10] It is the sequel to the 2011 film The Raid and stars Iko Uwais, Arifin Putra, Oka Antara, Tio Pakusadewo, Alex Abbad, Julie Estelle, Ryuhei Matsuda, Kenichi Endō, and Kazuki Kitamura. In the film, Rama is sent undercover to expose the corrupt police officials colluding with the crime families of Jakarta's criminal underworld.

Like Evans' previous films Merantau and The Raid, the fight scenes showcase Indonesian fighting style of pencak silat. The film was released in the United States and Canada by Sony Pictures Classics on 28 March 2014, where it received positive reviews from critics.

^ "The Raid 2". British Board of Film Classification. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
^ "Gareth Evans Talks THE RAID 2". Collider. 28 January 2014.
^ "The Raid 2". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
^ "Serbuan maut 2: Berandal". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
^ Cite error: The named reference Sony̠Classic-Raid2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Cite error: The named reference Kadokawa-Gokudo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "First Scene of THE RAID Sequel, BERANDAL, Takes Place 2 Hours First Movie Ends; Filming Begins Later This Month". Collider. 3 January 2013.
^ Kit, Borys (23 December 2013). "'The Raid 2' Gets a Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
^ "Twitter: Killers - October / The Raid 2: Berandal - sometime next year still undecided. @ghuwevans" (Twitter). 5 May 2013.
^ "Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Film to Release The Raid 2 Domestically". ComingSoon.net. 6 November 2013.

[1] "The Raid 2". British Board of Film Classification. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.

[2] "Gareth Evans Talks THE RAID 2". Collider. 28 January 2014.

[BOM-3] "The Raid 2". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

[NUM-4] "Serbuan maut 2: Berandal". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

[Sony̠Classic-Raid2-5] Cite error: The named reference Sony̠Classic-Raid2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Kadokawa-Gokudo-6] Cite error: The named reference Kadokawa-Gokudo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[7] "First Scene of THE RAID Sequel, BERANDAL, Takes Place 2 Hours First Movie Ends; Filming Begins Later This Month". Collider. 3 January 2013.

[8] Kit, Borys (23 December 2013). "'The Raid 2' Gets a Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 December 2013.

[9] "Twitter: Killers - October / The Raid 2: Berandal - sometime next year still undecided. @ghuwevans" (Twitter). 5 May 2013.

[release-10] "Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Film to Release The Raid 2 Domestically". ComingSoon.net. 6 November 2013.

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