Sicario: Day of the Soldado Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

In Sicario: Day of the Soldado, the series begins a new chapter. In the drug war, there are no rules - and as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border, federal agent Matt Graver (Josh Brolin) calls on the mysterious Alejandro (Benicio Del Toro), whose family was murdered by a cartel kingpin, to escalate the war in nefarious ways. Alejandro kidnaps the kingpin's daughter to inflame the conflict - but when the girl is seen as collateral damage, her fate will come between the two men as they question everything they are fighting for.

Cited as official plot version from sonypictures.com

Action Adventure Thriller Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Sicario: Day of the Soldado.

• 
  Benicio Del Toro

  ... Alejandro

  The Battle of Baktan Cross, Sicario

• 
  Josh Brolin

  ... Matt Graver

  Avengers: Endgame, The Running Man

• E
  Elijah Rodriguez

  We Die Young

• 
  Isabela Moner

  Transformers: The Last Knight, Instant Family

• 
  Catherine Keener

  Joker: Folie à Deux, Get Out

• J
  Jeffrey Donovan

  ... Steve Forsing

  Surrounded, Sicario

• M
  Manuel Garcia-Rulfo

  Jurassic World Rebirth, Greyhound

• M
  Matthew Modine

  Zero Day (limited series), The Dark Knight Rises

Crew Behind the Film

The Sicario: Day of the Soldado behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Stefano Sollima last directed Tom Clancy's Without Remorse and Sugar Bandits. The film's writer Taylor Sheridan last wrote Special Ops: Lioness (Series) and Those Who Wish Me Dead.

Director

Stefano Sollima

Screenwriter

Taylor Sheridan

Producers

Basil Iwanyk
Thad Luckinbill
Trent Luckinbill
Edward McDonnell
Molly Smith

Production Details

What we know about the Sicario: Day of the Soldado movie production.

Key Facts

• Emily Blunt, who starred in the first film as a righteous FBI agent, will not return (Hollywood Reporter, 6/1/2016).
• James Brolin will be back as a CIA agent who plays both sides of the fence in the American war on drugs (Hollywood Reporter, 6/1/2016).
• Sequel to the 2015 film written by Taylor Sheridan.

Production Updates for Sicario: Day of the Soldado

Mar 2018

Completed

Changed Sicario: Day of the Soldado movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jun 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jan 2017

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Jun 2016

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Looking to start filming Fall 2016.

Oct 2015

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Lionsgate is developing a sequel to Sicario that will center on Benicio Del Toro’s mysterious hitman.

Have updates about Sicario: Day of the Soldado? We'd love to hear from you!

Submit update

Additional Information

All Trailers

Watch official Sicario: Day of the Soldado movie trailers and clips.

Questions

Looking for more information on Sicario: Day of the Soldado?

Official Page and Social Links

• Official Facebook
• Official Instagram

Across the Web

• Get Tickets & Showtimes
• Buy on Amazon
• IMDb