Written and directed by Jonathan Hensleigh (The Punisher), Liam Neeson plays an ice road trucker mourning his brother in this sequel to 2021’s The Ice Road. The Taken star takes the road less traveled in the action thriller by scaling Everest to scatter his brother’s ashes. Alas, his frigid journey is compounded when he comes up against mercenaries in the Himalayas. Luckily, he has a local guide (Fan Bingbing) by his side to help navigate the treacherous conditions.
Ice road trucker Mike (Neeson) recently lost his brother, who was crushed by a truck during a bridge collapse. Now, he’s on his way to Nepal to honor his sibling’s final wishes — to have his ashes scattered on Mount Everest. To help him make the trek, Mike joins with Dhani, a mountain guide. But as they climb the icy mountain road, their bus is overtaken by mercenaries who are looking for their next captor.
Yes, it’s a sequel to the 2021 film The Ice Road, which starred Neeson, Laurence Fishburne, and Marcus Thomas. In the action thriller, Neeson’s character Mike joins a dangerous mission to help rescue a team of miners trapped underground. You can stream it on Netflix now.
The film takes place in Nepal.
