IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes66%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users71%
Director: Elizabeth Banks•Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Barden Bellas are a collegiate a cappella group that won the previous year's International Championship of A Cappella. They are now faced with a new challenge as they must compete in the World Championship of A Cappella, an honor no American group has ever achieved. With their former leader Beca Mitchell taking on a more prominent role, the Bellas must overcome personal issues and a formidable German rival group to reclaim their status.
Pitch Perfect 2 received generally mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising its humor and musical performances, though some found the plot to be less original than its predecessor. Audiences, however, responded very positively, making it a significant box office success.
The film delivers plenty of laughs and impressive musical numbers, maintaining the franchise's energetic spirit.
While the plot may feel familiar and less inspired than the first movie, the cast's chemistry and comedic timing shine through.
Fans of the original will likely enjoy the return of their favorite characters and the high-stakes a cappella competitions.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the movie's humor, enjoyable music, and the fun chemistry between the cast. Many viewers found it to be a satisfying sequel that delivered on entertainment value, even if it didn't break new ground narratively.
Nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie.
The German a cappella group Das Sound Machine was portrayed by the real-life German a cappella group Forward Aladeen.
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