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| Title: | Happy Death Day 2U |
| Director: | Christopher Landon |
| Writers: | Christopher Landon |
| Producers: | John Baldecchi; Jason Blum; Angela Mancuso; Samson Mucke; Ryan Turek; Couper Samuelson; Jennifer Scudder Trent; Beatriz Sequeira; Jeanette Volturno; Erin Vitali |
| Composer: | Bear McCreary |
| Cinematography: | Toby Oliver |
| Editors: | Ben Baudhuin |
| Production | |
| Distributed by: | Blumhouse Productions Universal Pictures |
| Released: | February 13th, 2019 |
| Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running time: | 100 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
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| Previous: | Happy Death Day |
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Happy Death Day 2U is an American feature film of the paranormal thriller and science fiction genres. It was written and directed by Christopher Landon and is a sequel to the 2017 film Happy Death Day. The movie was produced by Blumhouse Productions and distributed through Universal Pictures. It was released theatrically in the United States on February 13th, 2019.
Jessica Rothe reprises the role of college student Theresa "Tree" Gelbman, who is once again caught in a time-loop, and thrown into the mystery surrounding a series of murders perpetuated by a baby-face masked killer. Whereas before Tree had to solve the mystery of her own repeating murder, now she has to prevent all of her friends from dying.
Many of the cast members from Happy Death Day return for the sequel including Israel Broussard as Carter Davis, Phi Vu as Ryan Phan, Rachel Matthews as Danielle Bouseman, Ruby Modine as Lori Spengler, Charles Aitken as Gregory Butler, and Laura Clifton as Stephanie Butler.
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Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
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| Jessica Rothe | Theresa "Tree" Gelbman |
| Israel Broussard | Carter Davis |
| Phi Vu | Ryan Phan |
| Suraj Sharma | Samar Ghosh |
| Sarah Yarkin | Andrea "Dre" Morgan |
| Rachel Matthews | Danielle Bouseman |
| Ruby Modine | Lori Spengler |
| Steve Zissis | Dean Roger Bronson |
| Charles Aitken | Gregory Butler |
| Laura Clifton | Stephanie Butler |
| Missy Yager | Julie Gelbman |
| Jason Bayle | David Gelbman |
| Caleb Spillyards | Tim Bauer |
| Jimmy Gonzales | Police officer |
| Peter Jaymes, Jr. | Police officer |
| Rob Mello | John Tombs |
| Kenneth Israel | Doctor Parker |
| James W. Evermore | Homeless man |
| Johnny Ballance | Angry student |
| Tenea Intriago | Student professor |
| Lindsey G. Smith | Waitress |
| Tran Tran | Emily |
| GiGi Erneta | Reporter |
| Blaine Kern, III | Nick Sims |
| Brenda Currin | Old lady |
| Cariella Smith | Becky Shepard |
| Brady Edwin Lewis | Frat brother |
| Wendy Miklovic | New nurse |
| Ramsey Anderson | Keith Lumbly |
| Brent Phillip Henry | Skydiving instructor |
| Sylvia Grace Crim | MRI techinician |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Happy Death Day 2U (2019) redirects to this page.
- The tagline to this film is "Death makes a killer comeback".
- There are a total of thirty-one credited cast members in this film.
- This movie was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana. Shots of the Bayfield University campus were filmed at Loyola University.
- Actress Jessica Rothe was nominated for the role of Best Actress at the Fright Meter Awards in 2019.
- Happy Death Day 2U was released on DVD and Blu-ray by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on May 14th, 2019. Special features include the "Web of Love: Tree's Nightmare" featurette, "The Never-Ending Birthday" featurette, the "Multiverse 101" feature, as well as a gag reel and deleted scenes.
- Happy Death Day 2U has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 on the Internet Movie Database, based on 46,398 votes.
- Happy Death Day 2U received a 70% Fresh rating at the review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes based on 196 counted reviews. It has an audience score of 58% based on 2,748 users.
- This film received a rating of 57 out of 100 based on a weighted average at Metacritic. It has a user score of 6.2 based on 137 ratings.
- The movie has a rating of 3.0 out of 5 on Letterboxd based on thirteen votes.
- The opening Universal Pictures logo is divided into three reflective screens, alluding to the time distortion events presented later in the film. A similar effect was used on the first Happy Death Day.
- There is a mid-credit scene at the end of the film showing government agents recruiting the five college students to work as researchers.
- The SISSY device is revealed to be responsible for causing the rolling brown-outs as seen in Happy Death Day.
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