Paddington 2
Paddington 2

Paddington 2

2017Movie104 minEnglish

Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.

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IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes99%
Metacritic88/100
Google Users94%
Director: Paul KingGenres: Comedy, Family, Adventure

Plot Summary

Paddington Brown, now happily settled with the Brown family, works to buy a unique pop-up book for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday. When the book is stolen, Paddington is framed for the crime and sent to prison. The Browns embark on a mission to find the real thief and clear Paddington's name, leading to a series of hilarious and heartwarming adventures.

Critical Reception

Paddington 2 was met with universal critical acclaim, praised for its charm, humor, visual inventiveness, and heartwarming story. It is frequently cited as one of the best family films ever made and holds one of the highest critical scores on Rotten Tomatoes.

What Reviewers Say

  • A perfectly crafted, utterly charming, and hilariously funny family film.
  • Visually delightful with a heartwarming story that appeals to all ages.
  • Hugh Grant delivers a scene-stealing performance as the villain.

Google audience: Audiences adored Paddington 2 for its incredible charm, humor, and positive message. Many found it to be a delightful and wholesome cinematic experience that successfully captured the spirit of the beloved children's books.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 3 BAFTA Awards, including Outstanding British Film. Won numerous other awards from various film critics' circles and festivals.

Fun Fact

Paddington 2 is one of the few films in history to achieve a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes for a period after its release, and it remains one of the highest-rated films on the platform.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

With aunt "Lucy" about to celebrate her 100th birthday, "Paddington" has been taking odd-jobs so he can earn enough money to get her a gift. He alights on a special pop-up book from an antique shop but when it gets stolen, he finds himself ...
Gimly

Gimly

I was really surprised by how much I enjoyed the first _Paddington_ and almost as surprised again by how much this one lived up to it as a sequel. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._
furious_iz

furious_iz

**Possibly better than its predecessor, which is no small feat.** Charming and hilarious, with more than enough jokes for the young and the old to enjoy. Hugh Grant is an excellent and highly comical villain, and the rest of the cast is...