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Ride Along 2
2016 102 min United States of America PG-13 16+
★5.1
Action, Comedy
Director: Tim Story
Trailers
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Description
As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.
Budget:
$40M
US Gross:
$91.22M
Worldwide:
$124.83M
Starring
Ice Cube
Actor
Kevin Hart
Actor
Tika Sumpter
Actor
Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2016
— Best Comedy Performance
Key opinion
Ride Along 2 is widely viewed as a formulaic sequel that leans heavily on the established dynamic between Ice Cube and Kevin Hart without offering significant character growth. While some viewers appreciate the increased action and lighthearted entertainment, others criticize the repetitive humor and unoriginal plot.
| Acting | The central chemistry between Ice Cube's stoic persona and Kevin Hart's high-energy antics serves as the primary, albeit repetitive, anchor for the film's entertainment value. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative relies on a predictable, formulaic structure that fails to provide any meaningful character development or original plot twists compared to the first installment. | |
| Humor | Opinions on the comedy are split: some find the humor reliable and effective for a casual watch, while others feel the jokes are rare, stale, or derivative of the first film. | |
| Direction | The quality of action sequences divides viewers, with some finding the set pieces and chases a marked improvement over the original and others viewing them as routine or uninspired. |