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American Pie 2
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American Pie 2 is a 2001 American teen film and sex comedy written by Adam Herz and directed by J.B. Rogers. The cast includes Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Chris Klein, and Thomas Ian Nicholas. Produced by Chris Moore, Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz, and Adam Herz, the movie was produced by Universal Pictures, LivePlanet, and Zide-Perry Productions. Mark Irwin served as the director of photography. The narrative is set in Michigan and California, with filming taking place in Long Beach and Malibu.
The film has a runtime of 106 to 111 minutes and was released in the United States on August 10, 2001. It is rated R and has a budget of 30,000,000. The movie earned 287,553,595 at the box office. It is part of the American Pie series and is distributed by Netflix in video on demand format.
Critics and audiences have given the film mixed reviews, with scores including 6.5/10 on IMDb, 51% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 43/100 on Metacritic. The film has received 8 wins and 7 nominations. Its tagline is "This summer it's all about sticking together."
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6.3After a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with the girls. Between the wild parties, outrageous revelations and yes, a trip to band camp, they discover that times change and people change, but in the end, it's all about sticking together.
Cast
- Jason Biggs as Jim Levenstein
- Thomas Ian Nicholas as Kevin Myers
- Chris Klein as Chris 'Oz' Ostreicher
- Seann William Scott as Steve Stifler
- Eddie Kaye Thomas as Paul Finch
- Alyson Hannigan as Michelle Flaherty
Themes
- summer
- beach house
- group of friends
- tantra
- superglue
- sex comedy
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
283,386 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
51%
Metacritic
43/100
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 8 wins & 7 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- James B. Rogers
- Screenplay by
- Adam Herz
- Story by
- Adam Herz , David H. Steinberg
- Based on
- Characters , by Adam Herz
- Produced by
- Chris Moore , Warren Zide, Craig Perry
- Starring
- Jason Biggs Shannon Elizabeth Alyson Hannigan Chris Klein Natasha Lyonne Thomas Ian Nicholas Tara Reid Seann William Scott Mena Suvari Eddie Kaye Thomas Eugene Levy
- Cinematography
- Mark Irwin
- Edited by
- Larry Madaras , Stuart H. Pappé
- Music by
- David Lawrence
- Production companies
- LivePlanet , Zide/Perry Productions
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- Release date
- August 10, 2001 ( 2001-08-10 )
- Running time
- 100 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $30 million
- Box office
- $287.5 million
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Encyclopedic overview
American Pie 2 is a 2001 American sex comedy film directed by James B. Rogers and written by Adam Herz and David H. Steinberg from a story by Herz. A sequel to the 1999 comedy film American Pie, it is the second film in the American Pie series and stars Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Tara Reid, Seann William Scott, Mena Suvari, Eddie Kaye Thomas, and Eugene Levy. The film follows the sexual exploits of five friends – Jim, Kevin, Stifler, Oz, and Finch – and their attempts to have the greatest summer party ever at a summer beach house.
American Pie 2 was released in the United States on August 10, 2001 by Universal Pictures, and grossed over $145 million in the United States and $142 million overseas on a budget of $30 million, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise at $287.5 million worldwide. The film was followed by American Wedding (2003).
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