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''Don 2'' is a UsefulNotes/{{Bollywood}} film which is the sequel to the 2006 film ''Film/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', which was a remake of a 1970's Bollywood classic. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and starring Creator/ShahRukhKhan and Creator/PriyankaChopra, it is one of Bollywood's more successful attempts to emulate similar movies in the West. It is stylishly written, well directed and (mostly) well acted.

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''Don 2'' is a UsefulNotes/{{Bollywood}} film which is the sequel to the 2006 film ''Film/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', which was a remake of a 1970's Bollywood classic. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and starring Creator/ShahRukhKhan and Creator/PriyankaChopra, it is one of Bollywood's more successful attempts to emulate similar movies in the West. It is stylishly written, well directed well-directed and (mostly) well acted.well-acted.



* AffablyEvil: One of the most important plot points of the film is the fact that despite Don being a jerk, he still manages to impress us. Also a case of VillainProtagonist.

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* AffablyEvil: One of the most important plot points of the film is the fact that despite Don being a jerk, ruthless criminal, he still manages to impress us. Also a case of VillainProtagonist.



* FatalFamilyPhoto: Subverted; [[spoiler:Despite the absurd number of times that Sameer keeps looking at the photo of his girlfriend on his laptop, and despite the fact that he rats out Don to the police, he survives to the end of the movie. Because his betrayal of Don was part of the act.]]

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* FatalFamilyPhoto: Subverted; Subverted. [[spoiler:Despite the absurd number of times that Sameer keeps looking at the photo of his girlfriend on his laptop, and despite the fact that he rats out Don to the police, he survives to the end of the movie. Because his betrayal of Don was part of the act.]]
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* DumbMuscle: Jabber is large and strong, but not terribly bright.

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* DumbMuscle: Jabber Jabbar is large and strong, but not terribly bright.



* EvilVersusEvil: In the third act, Jabber and Vardhaan betray Don, and lacking his patience or planning, they plan to get away with their crimes by killing hostages and blowing up the DZB, and thus Interpol reluctantly enlists Don's help to free the hostages and defuse the bombs.

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* EvilVersusEvil: In the third act, Jabber Jabbar and Vardhaan betray Don, and lacking his patience or planning, they plan to get away with their crimes by killing hostages and blowing up the DZB, and thus Interpol reluctantly enlists Don's help to free the hostages and defuse the bombs.



* StupidEvil: Jabber has to constantly be reigned in by Vardhaan so that he doesn't ruin their plans with his temper.

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* StupidEvil: Jabber Jabbar has to constantly be reigned in by Vardhaan so that he doesn't ruin their plans with his temper.
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* TrojanAmbulance: After being sent to prison to retrieve an ally, Don escapes prison using this method. Don has the prisoners food poisoned and sneaks in paramedic jumpsuits into his cell. During the emergency to get the prisoners out, Don and his ally sneaks out in said jumpsuits and leave in an ambulance that they sneaked into along with the rest of the normal ambulances.
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''Don 2'' is a UsefulNotes/{{Bollywood}} film which is the sequel to the 2006 film ''Bollywood/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', which was a remake of a 1970's Bollywood classic. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and starring Creator/ShahRukhKhan and Creator/PriyankaChopra, it is one of Bollywood's more successful attempts to emulate similar movies in the West. It is stylishly written, well directed and (mostly) well acted.

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''Don 2'' is a UsefulNotes/{{Bollywood}} film which is the sequel to the 2006 film ''Bollywood/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', ''Film/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', which was a remake of a 1970's Bollywood classic. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and starring Creator/ShahRukhKhan and Creator/PriyankaChopra, it is one of Bollywood's more successful attempts to emulate similar movies in the West. It is stylishly written, well directed and (mostly) well acted.
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''Don 2'' is a UsefulNotes/{{Bollywood}} film which is the sequel to the 2006 film ''Bollywood/DonTheChaseBeginsAgain'', which was a remake of a 1970's Bollywood classic. Directed by Farhan Akhtar and starring Creator/ShahRukhKhan and Creator/PriyankaChopra, it is one of Bollywood's more successful attempts to emulate similar movies in the West. It is stylishly written, well directed and (mostly) well acted.
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!!Tropes associated with ''Don 2'' include:
* ActionGirl: Roma.
* AffablyEvil: One of the most important plot points of the film is the fact that despite Don being a jerk, he still manages to impress us. Also a case of VillainProtagonist.
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Roma can't bring herself to shoot [[spoiler: Don]], and the latter is willing to get die just to make sure Roma lives.
* CatchPhrase: [[BadassBoast It isn't difficult to catch me, it's impossible.]]
* ChaseScene: And a rather lengthy one at that.
* TheChessmaster: [[spoiler:Again, it's Don. He spends the whole movie manipulating the characters, turning them against each other, only to get away with everything, wiping all evidence of a crime being committed. Not only is there no evidence, in the eyes of the police, there isn't even a crime. The only thing left at the end of the movie is one rich bastard.]]
* DumbMuscle: Jabber is large and strong, but not terribly bright.
* EnemyMine: In order to escape prison, Don forms an unlikely alliance with his old enemy Vardhaan.
* EvilLaugh: The titular character is very fond of this trope.
* EvilVersusEvil: In the third act, Jabber and Vardhaan betray Don, and lacking his patience or planning, they plan to get away with their crimes by killing hostages and blowing up the DZB, and thus Interpol reluctantly enlists Don's help to free the hostages and defuse the bombs.
* FatalFamilyPhoto: Subverted; [[spoiler:Despite the absurd number of times that Sameer keeps looking at the photo of his girlfriend on his laptop, and despite the fact that he rats out Don to the police, he survives to the end of the movie. Because his betrayal of Don was part of the act.]]
* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler:Don]].
* StupidEvil: Jabber has to constantly be reigned in by Vardhaan so that he doesn't ruin their plans with his temper.
* TooCleverByHalf: In the third act, Vardhaan manages to betray Don, but realizes too late that without Don, he has no way of getting out of the DZB alive.
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