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Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
The sequel to Kick-Ass sees Aaron Taylor-Johnson reprise his role as the titular vigilante. Kick-Ass 2 sees Dave Lizewski - A.K.A. Kick-Ass - join the vigilante team Justice Forever. Meanwhile, Mindy Macready (A.K.A. Hit Girl) tries to live a normal life, even as Chris D'Amico (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) takes on a supervillain persona and forms his own team with the intention of killing Kick-Ass.
Kick-Ass 2
- Director
- Jeff Wadlow
- Release Date
- July 17, 2013
- Distributor(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson , Chloe Moretz , Morris Chestnut , Claudia Lee , Amy Anzel , Clark Duke
- Writers
- Jeff Wadlow , Mark Millar , John Romita Jr.
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Franchise(s)
- Kick-Ass
- Sequel(s)
- Kick-Ass 3
- prequel(s)
- Kick-Ass
- Budget
- 28 million
Summary
The shenanigans of Kick-Ass, Hit Girl and Red Mist have led others to follow a similar path and now, Kick Ass must join with Colonel Stars and Stripes (Jim Carrey) and his team of "superheroes" who call themselves Justice Forever against Red Mist (now under the name The Mother F%&*^r) and his team of villains, all while Hit Girl tries to deal with normal school life.
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