National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007 124 min ★ 6.4 Action, Adventure, Mystery

Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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Cast

Nicolas Cage

Benjamin Franklin Gates

Diane Kruger

Abigail Chase

Justin Bartha

Riley Poole

Ed Harris

Mitch Wilkinson

Jon Voight

Patrick Gates

Helen Mirren

Emily Appleton

Harvey Keitel

Peter Sadusky

Bruce Greenwood

USA President

Ty Burrell

Connor

Michael Maize

Daniel

Details

Director

Jon Turteltaub

Screenplay

Cormac Wibberley

Tagline

"The greatest adventure history has ever revealed."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$130,000,000

Revenue

$459,200,000

Production

Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Saturn Films, Junction Entertainment, Sparkler Entertainment, NT2 Productions

Reviews

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John Chard

September 14, 2019

★ 8/10

Joyous boys own yarn full of the serial silliness of movies past, present and the first movie! As with the enormously successful first film, this sequel irritated as many people as it entertained. It's just the nature of the family friendly blockbuster, that some film fans refuse to accept them as viable fun family fare, whilst others can easily run with it and have a great time. The highbrow v...

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Rob

May 14, 2023

★ 7/10

Well, what do you know, a sequel that's pretty much the same story as the original. But so what? This movie isn't as good as the first but it's just as enjoyable. So let's get on board and find some treasure. Just one thing, can someone explain to me why Nicolas Cage got so loud in this one?

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CinemaSerf

June 24, 2024

★ 6/10

Following on from the original 2004 adventure, we discover that "Mitch" (Ed Harris) is now alleging that Nicolas Cage's "Gates" family were embroiled in the assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln - and he claims to have proof from a diary by none other than John Wilkes Booth himself! It seems that in order to disprove these scurrilous rumours, he must galvanise his now estranged wife "Abiga...