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Directed by Jon Favreau and written by Justin Theroux, the film stars Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark / Iron Man alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke, and Samuel L. Jackson.
- Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts
- Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff
- Mickey Rourke as Ivan Vanko
- Sam Rockwell as Justin Hammer
- Don Cheadle as James Rhodes
- Iron Man 2’s Supporting Cast & Characters
Reprising his role from the original Iron Man, Downey Jr. returns as the billionaire playboy Tony Stark. After revealing his true identity at the end of the last movie, Stark spends much of Iron Man 2 dealing with the moral, professional, and legal implications of being the world’s first celebrity superhero. Tony Stark has many flaws, and Downey Jr...
The relationship between Tony and Pepper was a huge subplot in Iron Man, and their dynamic becomes even more complicated in Iron Man 2 when Stark appoints Potts as the CEO of his company. Struggling to keep their relationship professional, the pair keep each other grounded and comfortable when the whirlwind around them threatens to tear everything ...
Although Black Widow became one of the best MCU characters, her role in Iron Man 2 was much more mysterious. She’s initially introduced as Natalie Rushman, which was a secret identity given to her by S.H.I.E.L.D. in order to watch over Tony Stark and assess whether he’s suitable for Nick Fury’s Avengers Initiative. Her on-screen chemistry with Star...
Under the alias of Whiplash, Ivan Vanko is the primary antagonist of Iron Man 2. He’s seeking revenge on Tony Stark for profiting off the technology that he believes his father was responsible for, which raises several questions about the authenticity and legitimacy of Stark Industries. Whiplash may have a few plot holes in his character, but Rourk...
While it’s Vanko that really poses a threat for Tony Stark and his company, it’s Justin Hammer that’s working behind the curtain to ruin Iron Man’s reputation and exploit the technology for himself. Played by Sam Rockwell, Hammer is among the highlights of Iron Man 2. He’s perfectly arrogant and snarky, which mirrors Stark’s personality (only witho...
Previously played by Terrence Howard in Iron Man, James Rhodes is Stark’s closest friend and most trusted advisor. However, Iron Man 2 sees a huge fracture in Stark and Rhodes’ friendship, as the latter finds himself disillusioned by Justin Hammer’s anti-superhero propaganda. Despite the large-scale battles and complex villains of the Iron Man tril...
Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan - Tony and Happy had several great moments together throughout their time in the MCU, and Iron Man 2 really focuses strongly on the bond between these characters. Stark drives Hogan mad with his arrogance and lack of responsibility, but he’s always there to clean up the mess. Alongside directing the first two Iron Man mov...
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Iron Man 2: Directed by Jon Favreau. With Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson. With the world now aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark must contend with both his declining health and a vengeful mad man with ties to his father's legacy.
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- Action, Sci-Fi
- Jon Favreau
- 2010-05-07
Janek Sirrs. Learn more about the full cast of Iron Man 2 with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide.
- Jon Favreau
Stan Lee. Comic Book. Justin Theroux. Screenplay. With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey ...
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Michael E. Goldman. David F. Klassen. Learn more about the full cast of Iron Man 2 with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide.
