Taxi 2
France's answer to the Italian job
2000 | 82m | French
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Gérard Krawczyk |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Luc Besson |
| Staring: |
| A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 25, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Gérard Krawczyk |
| Writer: | Luc Besson |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure, Action, Crime |
| Keywords | paris, france, yakuza, police operation, special unit |
| Production Companies | Canal+, ARP Sélection, TF1 Films Production, EuropaCorp, Leeloo Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $64,433,844
Budget: $10,500,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Mar 21, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Samy Naceri | Daniel Morales |
| Frédéric Diefenthal | Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec |
| Marion Cotillard | Lilly Bertineau |
| Emma Wiklund | Petra |
| Bernard Farcy | Commissaire Gibert |
| Jean-Christophe Bouvet | Général Edmond Bertineau |
| Frédérique Tirmont | Mother |
| Marc Faure | French Minister |
| Haruhiko Hirata | Japanese Minister |
| Tsuyu Shimizu | Yuli |
| Ko Suzuki | Katano |
| Yoshi Oida | Yuke Tsumoto |
| Kentaro | Yakuza |
| Hiro Uchiyama | Master hypnotist |
| Onochi Seietsu | Master hypnotist |
| Édouard Montoute | Alain |
| François Cottrelle | Plainclothes cop at airport |
| Tewhik Behar | Djamel |
| Jean-Louis Schlesser | Jean-Louis |
| Henri Magne | Co-Pilot |
| Michel Muller | Pregnant woman's husband |
| Miren Pradier | Pregnant woman |
| Richard Guedj | Docteur |
| Jean-Luc Borras | Bookseller |
| Sébastien Thiery | inspecteur du permis de conduire |
| Cyril Raffaelli | le ninja au nunchaku |
| François Nguyen | Belote player |
| Louis-Marie Nyee | Belote player |
| David Moulin | Belote player |
| Jean-Luc Mehler | Old cop at radar |
| Jean-François Regazzi | Deputy chief at radar |
| Dominique Chevalier | Traffic controller |
| Franck Maigne | Assistant traffic controller |
| Hiroyuki Yanagisawa | Japanese ambassador |
| Emile Gerard | Lieutenant-colonel Bertrand |
| Nicky Naudé | Swimming man |
| Shirley Bousquet | Swimming woman |
| Jean-Claude Houbart | Green light driver |
| Christophe Gorlier | Expert chief |
| Maïdi Roth | Driving school student |
| Philippe du Janerand | Passenger |
| Eric Challier | Cop at police station |
| Jacques Buron | Colonel Picard |
| Stephane Aizac | GIGN soldier |
| Sébastien Pons | Rachid |
| Malek Bechar | Marco |
| Michel Elias | Rally speaker |
| Pierre Brichese | Cop at police station |
| Fedele Papalia | Park keeper |
| Dorel Carenco | Young girl at radar |
| Jui Gui Kwon | Yakuza 3 |
| Ken Chung | Yakuza 4 |
| Raymond Khamvene | Yakuza 5 |
| Jean Lebidan | Yakuza 6 |
| Pierre Nguyen | Yakuza 7 |
| Châu Belle Dinh | Ninja |
| Williams Belle | Ninja |
| Guylain N'Guba-Boyeke | Ninja |
| Malik Diouf | Ninja |
| Charles Perrière | Ninja |
| Laurent Piemontesi | Ninja |
| Yann Hnautra | Ninja |
| Luc Besson | Boat Owner (uncredited) |
| Jacques Chirac | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Wilfrid Grenier | Cop (uncredited) |
| Daniel Herzog | Lionel Jospin (voice) (uncredited) |
| Lionel Jospin | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Yves Lecoq | Jacques Chirac (voice) (uncredited) |
| Junko Murakami | Passant (uncredited) |
| Victoria Obermayer | Olivia (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gérard Krawczyk | Director |
| Gérard Sterin | Director of Photography |
| Virginie Arnaud | Stunts |
| Gaëlle Cohen | Stunts |
| Christine Pierrard | Assistant Director |
| Patrick Le Goc | Unit Manager |
| Cédric Fréni | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Mélik Bénard | Unit Manager |
| Jordane LaFourcade | Assistant Director |
| Karine Ebert | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Myriam Hottois | Makeup Artist |
| Stéphan Ripoll | Unit Manager |
| Jean-Jacques Gernolle | Production Design |
| Stéphane Gluck | Assistant Director |
| Marc Guidetti | Unit Production Manager |
| Didier Hoarau | Unit Production Manager |
| Frédéric Zaid | Hairstylist |
| Thierry Guilmard | Production Manager |
| Thierry Hoss | Editor |
| Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus | Assistant Director |
| Julien Joyeux-Vittoriani | Continuity |
| Robert Kechichian | Second Unit Director |
| Julien Triger | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Jérôme Lévy | Sound |
| Luc Besson | Screenplay |
| Marc Hoang | Stunts |
| Alain Dutartre | Focus Puller |
| Al Khemya | Music |
| Fabien Vergez | Assistant Director |
| Max Besnard | Unit Manager |
| Géraldine Kechichian | Makeup Artist |
| David Deshayes | Unit Manager |
| Franck Schwarz | Art Direction |
| Philippe Letode | Assistant Director |
| Olivier Coquillon | Unit Manager |
| Lionel Sigwald | Assistant Director |
| Andrea Fontana | Assistant Director |
| Maggie Perlado | Script Supervisor |
| Swan Pham | Casting |
| Julien Sanson | Unit Manager |
| Guillaume Farny | Unit Production Manager |
| Elisabeth Guthmann | Unit Manager |
| Patrick Pourcier | Unit Manager |
| Franck Lebreton | Unit Production Manager |
| Catherine Werner Schmit | Set Decoration |
| François Groult | Sound |
| Martine Rapin | Costume Design |
| Andreas Meszaros | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michèle Pétin | Producer |
| Laurent Pétin | Producer |
| Luc Besson | Producer |
| Bernard Grenet | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 29 | 46 | 20 |
| 2024 | 5 | 32 | 46 | 21 |
| 2024 | 6 | 27 | 41 | 15 |
| 2024 | 7 | 27 | 44 | 18 |
| 2024 | 8 | 23 | 35 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 34 | 102 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 23 | 37 | 17 |
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 656 | 674 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 654 | 700 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 987 | 987 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 716 | 716 |