Jackass Number Two The Movie Views

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Jackass Number Two is a 2006 American comedy film. It is the sequel to Jackass: The Movie (2002), both based upon the MTV series Jackass. Like its predecessor and the original TV show, the film is a compilation of stunts, pranks and skits. The film stars the regular Jackass cast of Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Jason Wee Man Acuña, Preston Lacy and Ehren McGhehey. Everyone depicted in the film plays as themselves. All nine main cast members from the first film returned for the sequel. The film was directed by Jeff Tremaine, who also directed Jackass: The Movie and produced Jackass.

The film was produced by Dickhouse Productions and MTV Films and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film premiered in theatres on September 22, 2006. The DVD was later released on December 26, 2006. Jackass 2.5, a direct-to-video feature, was made available online on December 19, 2007 and on DVD on December 26, 2007.[1] It contains most of the deleted and unused scenes that were originally shot for Jackass Number Two.

Jackass Number Two has received generally favorable reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 61% Fresh approval rating from listed critics and a higher 64% Fresh approval rating from its Top Critics , with the general consensus being, Better than any sequel to the movie of a television show has a right to be, Jackass Number Two dares you not to laugh . On MetaCritic.com, Jackass Number Two received a rating of 66 out of 100 based on 23 reviews, which indicates generally favorable reviews . The New York Times awarded Jackass Number Two a Critic's Pick, calling it Debased, infantile and reckless in the extreme, this compendium of body bravado and malfunction makes for some of the most fearless, liberated and cathartic comedy in modern movies. [9] On Ebert & Roeper, Richard Roeper and guest critic Fred Willard gave Jackass Number Two a Two Thumbs Up rating.[citation needed]

Jackass Number Two opened on September 22, 2006 in 3,900 screens at 3,059 theaters. It debuted at number one on its opening weekend with a total gross of $29 million, making $5 or 6 million more than expected by Paramount executives.[10] On its first day in theaters Jackass Number Two matched its $11.5 million production budget.[10] The film grossed an additional $14 million in its second week. Overall the film made $84,210,524 worldwide, more than the original.