Grown Ups 2
Grown Ups 2

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Grown Ups 2

2013
Movie
101 min
English

Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises—the last day of school.

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes7%
Metacritic19/100
Google Users60%
Director: Dennis DuganGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Lenny Feder moves his family back to his hometown to be with his friends. However, he soon discovers that growing up doesn't necessarily mean growing mature. He and his friends face a new set of challenges, including dealing with their own kids, quirky townspeople, and a group of fraternity brothers who have moved in next door.

Critical Reception

Grown Ups 2 was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who largely criticized its uninspired humor, weak plot, and reliance on slapstick. Audiences, however, seemed to enjoy the film, making it a significant box office success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on lowbrow, repetitive gags.

  • Lacks originality and fresh comedic ideas.

  • A disappointing sequel that offers little substance.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate that while many found the film to be predictable and lacking in sophisticated humor, they appreciated the camaraderie of the cast and the lighthearted, silly nature of the comedy, which provided easy entertainment.

Awards & Accolades

None notable. The film received multiple nominations at the Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture.

Fun Fact

The film's production was halted for two days due to a snowstorm in Massachusetts, where it was being filmed. This unexpected weather delay led to the incorporation of snow into some scenes.

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Just as good as the first. That's pretty hard to do. I love the rematch in the basketball game too.