One Stone and Two Birds 2
One Stone and Two Birds 2

One Stone and Two Birds 2

2005Movie0English

Chinese movie

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IMDb3.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes7%
Metacritic24/100
Google Users45%
Director: Raja GosnellGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Two bumbling thieves, disguised as wealthy businessmen, attempt to steal a valuable diamond necklace from a pampered poodle. Their plans are constantly thwarted by the dog's protective owner and a host of other eccentric characters who complicate their heist at every turn. As they navigate through various comical mishaps, they find themselves in increasingly absurd situations.

Critical Reception

One Stone and Two Birds 2 was widely panned by critics and audiences alike, often cited as a formulaic and uninspired sequel that offered little originality. Its humor was frequently described as predictable and juvenile, and the plot was seen as thin and nonsensical. The film struggled to find an audience, becoming a notable box office disappointment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slapstick and predictable gags that rarely land.
  • Lacks any genuine charm or wit, making for a tedious viewing experience.
  • A forgettable sequel that offers nothing new or engaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally found the movie to be silly and not very funny, with many expressing disappointment in the lack of originality compared to its predecessor. Some viewers noted that it might be passable for very young children due to its simple plot and visual gags.

Fun Fact

The film's original title was intended to be 'Ace Ventura 3', but was changed to 'One Stone and Two Birds 2' to avoid direct association with the Jim Carrey franchise, despite sharing a similar comedic premise.

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