# Iron Man 2 (2010)

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**Runtime**: 124 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
**Directed by**: Jon Favreau
**Written by**: Justin Theroux
**Starring**: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke

> *It's not the armor that makes the hero, but the man inside.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Malibu, sunset, a suit of armor glowing. 
Tony Stark faces government pressure, public scrutiny, and a powerful enemy, with Pepper Potts and James Rhodes by his side. 
Favreau refines the Iron Man formula.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 6.9/10 (936571 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 72% · Metacritic 57/100

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