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The Gods Must Be Crazy II

The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1990)

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This sequel to the enormous international hit The Gods Must Be Crazy isn't quite as fresh and enchanting as the original, but it is still a garden of small delights. N!Xau, the Kalihari bushman who starred in the first film, is separated from his children while on a hunting expedition in the desert. The emphasis is on the kids, who are kidnaped by elephant poachers. This activity is counterpointed with the adventures of the film's "civilized" characters, transplanted New York attorney Lena

PG, 1 hr. 38 min.

Comedy

Jun 1, 2004

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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...it's hard not to get a kick out of watching a character battle over a cup of water with a baboon.

May 22, 2004 Full Review Source: Reel Film Reviews | Comment
Reel Film Reviews

With any 'strike while the iron's hot' example of sequel moviemaking, you're bound to trudge through a lot of familiarity in order to find the few worthwhile moments.

May 17, 2004 Full Review Source: eFilmCritic.com | Comment
eFilmCritic.com

"another sequel nobody needed to make"

July 29, 2002 Comment
Kalamazoo Gazette
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Audience Reviews for The Gods Must Be Crazy II

1988 sequel to the international hit of the early '80s mars all the outrageous humor the original was loaded with, and replaces it with silly, nonsensical gags that rarely succeed at eliciting laughter.Did THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY need a sequel? That's a tough question to answer. At the end, it's easy to see how it

November 14, 2011
spielberg00
Alexander Diminiano

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This was one of the funniest family films I have ever seen. I was young when I saw it, but I still love it. my whole family loves it and after renting it 4 times we finally bought it. there is very little colourful language and although its not as original as the first one, it is just as funny (if not more so). you've

November 15, 2009
matertenebraum

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