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Pitch Perfect 2
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Pitch Perfect 2 is a 2015 American comedy and musical film written by Kay Cannon and directed by Elizabeth Banks. The cast includes Anna Kendrick, Chrissie Fit, Kelley Jakle, and Skylar Astin. Produced by Universal Pictures and Gold Circle Films, the film was distributed by Universal Pictures. Mark Mothersbaugh composed the music, and the original motion picture soundtrack was released in 2015.
The film has a runtime of 115 minutes and was produced with a budget of $29,000,000. It earned $287,144,079 at the box office. Narrative locations include North Carolina, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Copenhagen. The film is available in video on demand format.
Critical reception varied, with review scores including 6/10, 66%, and 63/100. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.4 based on 180,654 votes, while TMDb lists a vote average of 6.841 from 5,517 votes. The film includes a post-credits scene and closing credits.
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6.8The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none other than the President of the United States of America, the Bellas are taken out of the Aca-Circuit. In order to clear their name, and regain their status, the Bellas take on a seemingly impossible task: winning an international competition no American team has ever won. In order to accomplish this monumental task, they need to strengthen the bonds of friendship and sisterhood and blow away the competition with their amazing aca-magic! With all new friends and old rivals tagging along for the trip, the Bellas can hopefully accomplish their dreams.
Cast
- Anna Kendrick as Beca Mitchell
- Brittany Snow as Chloe Beale
- Hailee Steinfeld as Emily Junk
- Rebel Wilson as Fat Amy
- Ester Dean as Cynthia Rose
- Adam Devine as Bumper Allen
Themes
- sequel
- singer
- audition
- group of friends
- duringcreditsstinger
- singing competition
- woman director
- acapella
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Elizabeth Banks
- Written by
- Kay Cannon
- Based on
- Characters, by Mickey Rapkin
- Produced by
- Paul Brooks Max Handelman Elizabeth Banks
- Starring
- Anna Kendrick Rebel Wilson Hailee Steinfeld Brittany Snow Skylar Astin Adam DeVine Katey Sagal Anna Camp Alexis Knapp Hana Mae Lee Ester Dean Chrissie Fit John Michael Higgins Elizabeth Banks
- Cinematography
- Jim Denault
- Edited by
- Craig Alpert
- Music by
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Production companies
- Gold Circle Films Brownstone Productions
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- Release dates
- April 20, 2015 ( 2015-04-20 ) ( Las Vegas ) May 15, 2015 ( 2015-05-15 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 115 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $29–31 million
- Box office
- $287.5 million
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Official website
Universal Pictures Germany
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Pitch Perfect 3
- Follows
- Pitch Perfect
- Director
- Elizabeth Banks
- Screenwriter
- Kay Cannon
- Cast member
- Don Barclay
- Composer
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Producer
- Elizabeth Banks
- Production company
- Gold Circle Films
- Narrative location
- Copenhagen
- Duration
- 115
- FilmAffinity ID
- 798063
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- upig.de/micro/pitch-perfect.html
- Has parts of class
- closing credits
Show 6 more facts
- publication date
- 2015-05-21
- title
- Pitch Perfect 2
- box office
- 287144079
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 66%
- date depicted
- 2015-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Pitch Perfect 2 is a 2015 American musical comedy film directed and produced by Elizabeth Banks and written by Kay Cannon. It is a sequel to the 2012 film Pitch Perfect, and it is Banks's directorial debut. The film follows the Barden University Bellas, an all-female a cappella group, who face off against a German group in a world a cappella championship. The film's ensemble cast features Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, Skylar Astin, Adam DeVine, Anna Camp, Ben Platt, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis Knapp, Ester Dean, Kelly Jakle, Shelley Regner, John Michael Higgins, and Elizabeth Banks—all reprising their roles from the previous film—as well as Hailee Steinfeld, Katey Sagal, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, and Flula Borg.
Pitch Perfect 2 was released in the United States on May 15, 2015, by Universal Pictures. It grossed $287.5 million worldwide, surpassing the total gross of the original film ($115.4 million) in five days. It became the highest-grossing musical comedy film of all time, overtaking School of Rock ($131.3 million). A sequel, Pitch Perfect 3, was released on December 22, 2017.
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