The race is officially back on! Anne Hathaway is joining Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1990 racing classic.
Tom Cruise is returning as Cole Trickle, bringing back one of his most memorable characters for another high-speed NASCAR adventure. This time, Cruise will be joined by Academy Award-winning actress Anne Hathaway, adding a major new star to the franchise.
The original Days of Thunder followed Cole Trickle as he battled his way through the competitive world of NASCAR, mixing intense racing action with drama and romance. The sequel is expected to bring that same combination of speed, rivalry and character-driven storytelling to a new generation of moviegoers.
Hathaway’s addition has quickly become one of the biggest talking points surrounding the sequel. Her pairing with Cruise gives the movie an exciting new dynamic and adds even more anticipation to the return of the franchise.
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Days of Thunder 2 is currently scheduled to arrive in theaters on June 2, 2028. With Tom Cruise back behind the wheel and Anne Hathaway joining the cast, fans will be watching closely for more details about the story, characters and racing action.
The thunder is coming back and this time, Cruise won’t be racing alone.
