


Crocodile Dundee II
Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.
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Plot Summary
Mick 'Crocodile' Dundee is living the life in New York City with his love, Sue Charlton. Their idyllic life is shattered when Sue is kidnapped by a Colombian drug cartel who mistakenly believe she has evidence against them. Mick must travel back to the Australian Outback to rescue her, facing off against the cartel in the rugged wilderness.
Critical Reception
While the first film was a surprise global hit, Crocodile Dundee II was met with a much more lukewarm reception. Critics often cited a weaker plot and a reliance on the established charm of the characters rather than fresh comedic material. Audiences, however, still showed up in considerable numbers, making it a commercial success.
What Reviewers Say
- Relies too heavily on the novelty of the first film without offering substantial new comedic elements.
- The plot feels contrived and less engaging than its predecessor.
- Paul Hogan's charisma remains, but it's not enough to elevate the material.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the film entertaining but acknowledged it didn't quite capture the magic of the original, with many enjoying the return to the Australian Outback setting and Paul Hogan's signature humor, even if the storyline was seen as repetitive.
Fun Fact
John Meillon, who plays Walter Reilly, passed away shortly after filming was completed. His performance in this film was one of his last.
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