Iron Man 2
2010, English. Directed by Jon Favreau.
It's not the armor that makes the hero, but the man inside.
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' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 23,203 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Iron Man 2
Iron Man 2 is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Part of a series
Iron Man: watch order
Cast & crew
- Jon FavreauDirector
- Robert Downey Jr.Tony Stark
- Gwyneth PaltrowPepper Potts
- Don CheadleLt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes
- Scarlett JohanssonNatalie Rushman / Natasha Romanoff
- Sam RockwellJustin Hammer
- Mickey RourkeIvan Vanko
- Samuel L. JacksonNick Fury
- Clark GreggAgent Coulson
- John SlatteryHoward Stark
- Garry ShandlingSenator Stern
- Paul BettanyJarvis (voice)
- Kate MaraU.S. Marshal
Details
- Released
- 28 April 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Justin Theroux
- Budget
- $200M
- Box office
- $624M
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What Iron Man 2 is based on
Iron Man 2 is based on Iron Man, a comics character by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck, and Larry Lieber.
Comics character
Iron Man
By Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck, and Larry Lieber
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Iron Man 2: quick answers
What should I watch before Iron Man 2?
Watch Iron Man (2008) and The Incredible Hulk (2008) first.
What comes after Iron Man 2?
Next in the series: Thor (2011), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), and The Avengers (2012).
Is Iron Man 2 worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 23,203 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Iron Man 2?
Iron Man 2 runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Does Iron Man 2 have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Iron Man 2 has a scene after the credits, so don’t leave early.
Iron Man 2 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Iron Man 2 is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Iron Man 2 on?
Iron Man 2 is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Iron Man 2?
If you liked Iron Man 2, try Iron Man 3, Captain America: Civil War, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
Who directed Iron Man 2?
Iron Man 2 (2010) was directed by Jon Favreau and stars Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle.
What is Iron Man 2 based on?
Iron Man 2 is based on Iron Man, a comics character by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck, and Larry Lieber.