Nothing to Lose 2
Nothing to Lose 2

Nothing to Lose 2

2019Movie100 minPortuguese

After leaving prison in 1992, Edir Macedo goes through a series of trials: the inappropriate conduct of other bishops of the Church, the attack of politicians and Catholics, his mother's illness and the tragedy of the collapse of the roof of a Church in São Paulo .

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Rudi BesterGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Following the events of the first film, former detective Tando struggles to rebuild his life while confronting new threats. A dangerous criminal syndicate emerges, targeting those close to him and forcing him back into the shadows. Tando must navigate a treacherous path of betrayal and violence to protect his loved ones and seek justice.

Critical Reception

Nothing to Lose 2 received a mixed to negative reception. While some praised its action sequences and attempts at a compelling narrative, many critics and audiences found it to be a predictable and derivative sequel that failed to live up to the standard of its predecessor. The acting was often cited as a weak point, and the plot was deemed convoluted by some.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics found the action sequences to be serviceable but lacking originality.
  • The plot was often described as overly complicated and difficult to follow.
  • Performances were generally considered uninspired, failing to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reception for Nothing to Lose 2 was largely underwhelming, with viewers expressing disappointment in its lack of originality and weak storytelling. Many felt the film relied too heavily on action tropes without offering a fresh perspective.

Fun Fact

The film is a South African production, aiming to capitalize on the success of the original 'Nothing to Lose' which was also a local hit.

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