The Inbetweeners 2
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| Directed by | Damon Beesley Iain Morris |
| Written by | Damon Beesley Iain Morris |
| Produced by | Spencer Millman |
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| Narrated by | Simon Bird |
| Cinematography | Ben Wheeler |
| Edited by | William Webb |
| Music by | David Arnold Michael Price |
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| Distributed by | Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom) Roadshow Films (Australia and New Zealand) |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom Australia |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $63.8 million |
The Inbetweeners 2 is a 2014 teen coming of age adventure sex comedy film and sequel to The Inbetweeners Movie (2011), which is based on the E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners. It was written and directed by series creators Damon Beesley and Iain Morris.
The film involves four school friends who meet up again for a holiday in Australia, and stars Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, James Buckley and Blake Harrison. In media interviews, the film's writers and actors stated that it was to be an end to the series.
The Inbetweeners 2 was released on 6 August 2014 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, to positive reception from critics. It surpassed the record of its predecessor for the highest gross on the opening day of a comedy in the UK, with £2.75 million, and ended its first weekend with a gross of £12.5 million, the largest opening of any film in 2014, then remained on top for a second week. With an overall gross of £33.3 million, it was the highest-grossing British film in the domestic market in 2014. On 21 August, it was released in Australia, to a mixed reception, and topped the box office in its opening weekend.