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Jackass Number Two
2006 92 min United States of America R 18+
★6.9
Action, Comedy, Documentary
Director: Jeff Tremaine
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Description
Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera, and the whole crew return to the screen to raise the stakes higher than ever before.
Budget:
$11M
US Gross:
$72.78M
Worldwide:
$72.78M
Starring
Johnny Knoxville
Actor
Steve-O
Actor
Chris Pontius
Actor
Awards
1 nomination total
Key opinion
Jackass Number Two is widely perceived as an escalation of the franchise's chaotic and visceral stunt-based comedy, showcasing a higher level of production confidence and extreme physical commitment. While some viewers criticize it for feeling more commercial or repulsive than its predecessor, fans appreciate its unique, unhinged energy and the undeniable chemistry of the ensemble.
| Acting | The cast displays a relentless commitment to extreme, self-inflicted physical pain that elevates the stunts beyond mere amateur pranks. | |
| Production | The film utilizes larger budgets to orchestrate more elaborate, grand-scale pyrotechnics and creative, high-stakes scenarios. | |
| Theme | The ensemble’s dynamic captures the authentic, dysfunctional energy of a brotherhood, reinforcing the film's appeal as a series of reckless escapades among friends. | |
| Humor | Opinions on the comedy are split: proponents find the relentless bodily-function gags and absurdist situations hilarious and original, while critics find the gross-out content repulsive and lacking in taste. | |
| Originality | Views on the franchise's evolution are divided: some appreciate the transition into a more confident, professional production, while others feel the expansion into mainstream territory sacrifices the raw, lo-fi charm of the original. |