Don't Breathe 2

Don't Breathe 2

Year: 2021

Runtime: 98 min

Language: English

Director: Rodo Sayagues

ActionDramaThrillerHorrorCrime

As Norman Nordstrom navigates a fragile peace after the devastating events of his past, he's forced to confront the demons that haunt him, as a series of unsettling encounters and mysterious threats stir up a maelstrom of danger and redemption.

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Timeline – Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
Trace every key event in Don't Breathe 2 (2021) 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

Norman's Quiet Life

Eight years after the tragic events of the first film, Norman Nordstrom leads a secluded life in Detroit with his daughter Phoenix and their dog Shadow. They live in a dilapidated house, haunted by memories of the past, particularly the fire that claimed Phoenix's mother.

Eight years after the first film Detroit
2

Story of the Past

Norman shares a painful recount of their past with Phoenix, explaining the fire that destroyed their old house and took her mother. This revelation serves as a reminder of the life they lost and the bond they share in their grief.

3

Errands with Hernandez

Norman's only connection to the outside world, Hernandez, encourages him to let Phoenix experience life beyond home. During their routine errands, they stop at a gas station, highlighting the dangers lurking in their world.

Gas Station
4

Gang Ambush

At the gas station, an unexpected threat arises when a gang member attempts to ambush Phoenix in the restroom. However, Shadow leaps into action, protecting Phoenix and sending the assailant fleeing, but this act draws unwanted attention.

Gas Station
5

Tragic Loss of Shadow

After dropping Phoenix off, tragedy strikes as Hernandez is ambushed by the gang. They deceitfully lure Shadow away, leading to the dog's heartbreaking death, which sends Norman into a panicked search for his beloved pet.

Norman's Home
6

Gang's Entry

In the midst of Norman's frantic search for Shadow, he discovers the gang breaking into their home to abduct Phoenix. This invasive threat forces him into a fight for his daughter's safety, revealing their determination to tear them apart.

Norman's Home
7

Raylan's Revelation

During the violent struggle, Raylan, the gang's leader, confronts Phoenix with shocking information about her parentage. He claims to be her biological father, revealing a shared streak of white hair, igniting a chaotic mix of emotions.

Norman's Home
8

The Fire's Truth

Amidst the chaos, important truths come to light regarding the fire that destroyed Norman's old house. It turns out to have been caused by a meth lab explosion, which ultimately led to Phoenix's father's imprisonment and the sacrifices Norman made to raise her.

9

Phoenix Captured

As tensions reach a boiling point, Phoenix makes a desperate attempt to escape but is captured by Raul, another gang member. The situation worsens as the gang gears up to retaliate against Norman, aiming to destroy everything he cares for.

10

Burning the House

The gang plots to burn down Norman's home while holding Phoenix captive, showcasing their ruthless intentions. However, undeterred by the chaos, Norman manages to free a trapped dog and prepares for a counterattack against the gang.

Norman's Home
11

Armed for Battle

After freeing the dog, Norman arming himself with weapons from Hernandez's van prepares to reclaim his daughter. This marks a pivotal turning point, as he is now ready to confront the gang head-on and protect his family.

Hernandez's Van
12

Confrontation with the Gang

At the gang's hideout, Phoenix learns that her real name is Tara, unveiling shocking truths about her mother's fate. She discovers that her mother is alive but ill, and the gang's sick plan to harm her for a heart transplant adds urgency to her rescue.

Gang's Hideout
13

Showdown and Chaos

As Norman infiltrates the gang's hideout, chaos erupts in a dimly lit operating room. The unexpected power outage aids Norman's assault, allowing him to eliminate gang members while searching for Tara, who is on the verge of a grim fate.

Gang's Hideout
14

A Fatal Retaliation

The confrontation with Raylan culminates in grief as Norman, in a power-fueled rage, accidentally causes Tara's mother's death. This tragic turn of events leads to Norman blinding Phoenix's father in revenge, cementing the darkness surrounding their reunion.

15

Emerging from the Ashes

Despite the devastation, Tara emerges from the ordeal inspired to reclaim her identity as Phoenix. She takes a step towards healing, finding solace at a nearby shelter and ready to embrace her future away from the shadows of her past.

Shelter

Last Updated: October 27, 2024 at 23:11

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