"[4] On January 4, 2012, it was confirmed that a sequel was moving forward, and that screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein would be returning to write the script. Horrible Bosses 2: Story Details Revealed. Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. Why did Rex Hanson trick Dale, Kurt and Nick? play_arrow. Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme. A sequel to 2011's Horrible Bosses, the film stars Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx, Chris Pine, and Christoph Waltz. When the police leave, Rex breaks down, knowing Bert cares more about his money than his son. Horrible Bosses 2 is one of the better comedies of 2014.7/10. Published: 11:48 EDT, 21 … [21], Outside North America, the film was released to 42 markets and earned $11.7 million from 4,900 screens. When they arrive, Jones escapes with the money and the police find Rex tied up. While the plan is in motion, the trio find that Kurt left Bert his own phone instead of the untraceable one. Nick, Dale and Kurt decide to become their own bosses by launching a business. Play Sound Hey, hey. Directed by Sean Anders. Horrible Bosses 2 is an American comedy movie.It is the sequel to 2011's Horrible Bosses.It stars Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston, Chris Pine, Jamie Foxx, and Christoph Waltz.The script of the movie was written by Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. Fed up with answering to higher-ups, Nick, Dale and Kurt decide to become their own bosses by launching their own business. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies. [12], The first trailer was released on September 30, 2014. EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Aniston, 44, has bisexual tryst and seduces TWO men for raunchiest role yet in Horrible Bosses 2, leaked script reveals. The Weekend Warrior: The Penguins of Madagascar, Horrible Bosses 2. "[27] Dan Callahan of TheWrap told that "the result is puerile, ugly and painfully unfunny. Horrible Bosses 2 review – a silly but irresistible farce. watch 01:52. Was this review helpful to you? The trio then resolves to kidnap Rex and hold him for ransom. [2][3] This was just over half its predecessor's total gross of $209 million. They call Bert to inform him of Rex's kidnapping, threatening to kill Rex if the police are summoned. The movie was released on November 26, 2014 and was. View source. Following the first film's release in July 2011, director Seth Gordon confirmed that talks were underway for a sequel due to the financial success of the film in the United States, saying: "Yeah, we've definitely discussed it. 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