2 Guns

2 Guns

Year: 2013

Runtime: 109 min

Language: English

Director: Baltasar Kormákur

ActionDramaThrillerComedyCrime

In this adrenaline-fueled ride, two undercover agents from different sides of the law - Bobby Trench, a straight-laced DEA operative, and Marcus Stigman, a rugged Navy intelligence officer - find themselves in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse as they're betrayed by their own organizations. With millions at stake and their lives on the line, they must join forces to survive.

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Timeline – 2 Guns (2013)
Trace every key event in 2 Guns (2013) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Clandestine Meeting in Mexico

Criminals Robert Trench and Michael Stigman meet with the notorious drug lord Papi Greco in Mexico. This meeting draws the attention of U.S. Customs, leading to increased scrutiny of their activities.

Mexico
2

Undercover Revelation

Stigman is unaware that Trench is an undercover DEA agent reporting to his superior, Jessup. Trench pretends to fail in obtaining evidence against Greco to maintain his cover.

3

Determined Heist Planning

Despite being ordered to halt investigations, Trench chooses to stay undercover. He plans a daring heist with Stigman to steal $3 million, intending to capture Greco for money laundering.

4

Complicated Love Life

During the heist preparations, Trench encounters his lover Deb Rees, who is involved with another man. This complication adds tension to Trench's mission.

5

Navy Orders

Stigman receives orders from his commanding officer Harold Quince to eliminate Trench, as the Navy wants to use the stolen funds for covert operations. This creates significant conflict between the two characters.

6

Heist Success

In an unexpected turn, Trench and Stigman discover $43 million instead of the expected $3 million in Greco's vault during their heist. This discovery amplifies the stakes significantly.

7

Betrayal and Gunfire

Immediately after the heist, Stigman suspects Trench is an informant and shoots him non-fatally. This act of betrayal ignites a series of events that entrap both men in danger.

8

Narrow Escape

After overhearing plans to move the stolen money to a Navy base, Stigman narrowly escapes an assassination attempt orchestrated by Quince. This moment heightens the tension in the narrative.

Navy Base
9

Trench's Confrontation

Trench confronts Jessup to report the unfolding events, only to find that Earl and his men are waiting for him. Jessup is brutally murdered, and Trench is framed for the crime.

10

Kidnapping and Ultimatum

Greco captures Trench and Stigman, demanding the return of the $43 million in exchange for Deb's life. They must act quickly, setting a tense deadline of 24 hours.

24 hours Greco's Farm
11

Assault on Navy Base

Trench and Stigman execute a plan to assault the Navy base in Corpus Christi, believing Quince is behind the larger scheme. The duality of being law enforcement yet criminals complicates their mission.

Corpus Christi
12

Shocking Revelation

During the infiltration, Trench uncovers that Quince is romantically involved with Deb and intends to steal the money for himself. This betrayal intertwines personal and professional conflicts.

Quince's Office
13

Deb's Fate

Trench arrives too late to stop Greco from executing Deb, which intensifies the stakes for both men. In a frantic search for hidden money, Trench recalls a motel they visited together.

Motel
14

Climactic Confrontation

A stunning car explosion filled with money creates chaos during a standoff against Quince and Earl. Stigman uses a code from an earlier conversation to take down Earl, while Trench confronts Quince.

15

Hidden Plans for the Future

After all the chaos, Trench reveals to Stigman that not all the stolen money was destroyed. He has hidden some, suggesting they have future plans to dismantle the CIA's covert financial operations.

Last Updated: November 08, 2024 at 03:12

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