is a neo-noir action thriller directed by Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad. It serves as the direct sequel to the 2014 film John Wick , expanding the series' lore and doubling down on its signature "gun-fu" action. Production & Technical Details Release Date: February 10, 2017 (USA). Runtime: 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes). Budget: Approximately $40 million.
Grossed $174.3 million worldwide, significantly outperforming its predecessor. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Plot Summary
Following the events of the first film, John Wick is forced out of retirement by a "marker"—an unbreakable blood oath—to help an Italian crime lord take over the High Table. After completing the task, Wick is betrayed and a massive bounty is placed on his head, forcing him to fight through New York City. The film culminates with him breaking the rules of the Continental Hotel, leaving him "excommunicado".
