The action-packed thriller Nobody 2 is slated for release in the United States on August 15, 2025. Bob Odenkirk returns as Hutch Mansell in the highly anticipated sequel. Several other cast members, including Connie Nielsen, RZA, Colin Salmon, Gage Munroe, Paisley Cadorath, and Christopher Lloyd, all reprised their roles from the original film.
Directed by Timo Tjahjanto and written by Derek Kolstad, the story follows Hutch as he takes his family for a beach vacation. Things quickly escalate into a violent confrontation with local bad guys who pose a threat to him and his family. The filming for Nobody 2 took place in Manitoba, Canada, from August 6, 2024, to September 26, 2024.
Nobody 2: filming locations explored
1) Winnipeg Beach

Winnipeg Beach became the vibrant setting for the three-day carnival shown in Nobody 2. Along the scenic shores of Lake Winnipeg, the crew built colorful carnival setups, rides, and festive booths. Known for its summer escape, the location served as the ideal backdrop for the carnival setup.
2) East St. Paul – Pritchard Farm

The house at 1 Old Orchard Road is located in the quiet Pritchard Farm neighborhood of East St. Paul, served as a major filming location. Lined with trees and elegant homes, the streets were suitable for filming the characters' residence.
3) Lilac Resort Area

Located next to Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba, parts of the Lilac Resort area were used as a stage for vibrant carnival scenes. Famous for its pools, campsites, and relaxed summer getaway, its vast spaces and cozy, family-friendly ambiance made it the perfect setting for lively scenes.
Production details of Nobody 2
The initial development of Nobody 2 began in March 2021 when Connie Nielsen expressed her interest in playing the character again by exploring further into the past of Hutch and Becca. According to Universal's 87North by 2022, a sequel was in development. Production formally began in December 2022, and was initially planned to film in 2023; it was later moved to late 2024.
Nobody 2 introduced a major new collaborator, Timo Tjahjanto, who makes his U.S. directorial debut with the sequel. In addition to Aaron Rabin, Bob Odenkirk, and Umair Aleem, original writer Derek Kolstad wrote the screenplay.
Odenkirk continued his hands-on approach from the original film by undergoing months of physical training to do many of his own stunts. The film is expected to deliver intense action, which combines dramatic scenes of a family under attack.
What is the plot of Nobody?
In the prequel to Nobody 2, Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) appears to be an ordinary suburban father and husband, quietly going about his mundane life. One night, two robbers break into his house, and Hutch, to the surprise of his family, decides not to defend himself, making them disappointed.
This decision later triggers something deep within him: his background as a highly skilled government “auditor,” a fixer who eliminated dangerous targets. His dormant skills resurface when he later jumps in to stop a violent bus fight.
The incident puts Hutch's family in serious risk and angers a ruthless Russian mob boss. Hutch accepts his past and unleashes relentless violence to protect his family.
The film will be released theatrically in the United States on August 15, 2025. Stay tuned for more updates.