Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
Release Date
:
25 April 2008
Color
:
Color
Country
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USA
Language
:
English
Also Known As
:
Harold & Kumar 2 (USA) (working title), Harold and Kumar Go to Amsterdam (USA) (working title)
Genres
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Comedy and Sequel
Filming Locations
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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Distributors
:
New Line Cinema
Overwiew :The same morning that Harold and Kumar eat at White Castle, Harold learns that Maria, the girl he lusts after, has set off for Amsterdam. The pair decide to pursue her so Harold can proclaim his love. However, an overzealous airline passenger mistakes Kumar for a terrorist, and the plane is diverted as the duo get stuck in a case of mistaken identity.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - William Arnold : ...Cho and Penn don't have the needed personality or comic identity to sustain a franchise ... more...
C-
San Francisco Chronicle - Ruthe Stein : To go this far out, you better be sure the material is funny, and it is much of the time. more...
B  
ReelViews - James Berardinelli : ...delivers what's expected from it... more...
B-
New York Times - A. O. Scott : ...go(es) further than most stoner raunch comedies in acknowledging certain realities of contemporary American life. more...
B-
New York Post - Lou Lumenick : ...far less fresh sequel... more...
C  
Hollywood Reporter - John DeFore : Stoner sequel is witless -- and not in the original's good way. more...
D  
filmcritic.com - Bill Gibron : ...one of the weirdest comedies in quite a while. more...