Jackass Number Two Synopsis & Review: Plot Summary

🎯 Quick Overview

😅 Plot Summary – Badly Explained

A group of friends try to hurt each other in increasingly creative ways for your amusement, and sometimes they succeed, but mostly they just end up covered in questionable substances.

🍿 Jackass Number Two: Detailed Plot Synopsis

Opening Stampede

The movie kicks off with a chaotic scene where the Jackass crew is chased through a neighborhood by a herd of bulls. This sets the tone for the film’s reckless and anarchic nature, as each member gets taken down one by one.

Stunts and Pranks

Jackass Number Two is a collection of stunts, pranks, and skits with no overarching plot. These range from skateboarding mishaps and encounters with animals (snakes, sharks, and bulls) to gross-out gags and public pranks. The humor relies heavily on physical comedy, shock value, and the cast’s willingness to endure pain and humiliation.

Recurring Segments and Guest Appearances

The film features recurring segments like ‘Bad Grandpa,’ where Johnny Knoxville, in old-age makeup, engages in outrageous behavior in public. Several celebrity cameos add to the absurdity, including appearances from director Spike Jonze as an old lady, director John Waters, skateboarder Tony Hawk and actor Luke Wilson.

⚠️ Spoilers and Ending Explained

🎬 Cast & Characters

• Johnny Knoxville (Johnny Knoxville): The de facto leader of the Jackass crew, known for his fearless and often reckless participation in dangerous stunts.
• Steve-O (Steve-O): A prominent member of the Jackass crew, notorious for his outrageous and self-harming stunts.
• Chris Pontius (Chris Pontius): A key member of the Jackass crew, known for his carefree attitude and willingness to engage in bizarre and often nude stunts.
• Bam Margera (Bam Margera): A core member of the Jackass crew, who often incorporates his family and skateboarding skills into his stunts.
• Ryan Dunn (Ryan Dunn): A member of the Jackass crew who bravely participates in stunts.
• Wee Man (Jason ‘Wee Man’ Acuña): A smaller-statured member of the Jackass crew, known for his willingness to participate in any stunt, often involving his size.

💬 Memorable Quotes

• Johnny Knoxville: “Hi, I’m Johnny Knoxville, welcome to Jackass!” – Knoxville’s signature line, said at the beginning of the movie as he’s about to be attacked by bulls.
• Ryan Dunn: “Cause it was funny…” – Ryan’s reasoning as to why he branded Bam on the butt with a penis-shaped branding iron.

💰Box Office

• Budget: $11.5M
• Domestic Gross: $72.7M
• Worldwide Gross: $84.6M

💥 Jackass Number Two Reviews

Personal Review

Okay, I’m not gonna lie, I went into this movie expecting to hate it. I thought it would be a bunch of dumb guys doing stupid things. And it was. But I laughed so hard I cried. The ‘Terror Taxi’ scene was especially insane, and the musical number at the end was surprisingly well-done. There were moments I wanted to look away, but overall, it was an unexpectedly entertaining experience. If you’re easily offended, stay far away. But if you’re in the mood for some lowbrow humor and don’t mind a little grossness, you might actually enjoy this movie.

• Who would enjoy:
  • “Fans of the Jackass TV show and first movie”
  • “People who enjoy physical comedy and gross-out humor”
  • “Those seeking mindless entertainment and shock value”
• Content warnings ⚠:
  • “Graphic nudity (male and female)”
  • “Dangerous stunts and physical violence”
  • “Animal cruelty (questionable treatment of animals)”
  • “Strong language and crude humor”
  • “Drug and alcohol use”
  • “Potentially offensive content”

Professional Reviews

• Rolling Stone: “Jackass Number Two is a gross-out spectacle that revels in its own absurdity. While not for the faint of heart, it’s a surprisingly hilarious and well-crafted exercise in extreme comedy.
• Entertainment Weekly: “The sequel amps up the stunts and the gross factor, making for a raucous and undeniably funny experience. Just be prepared to cringe, laugh, and maybe even look away a few times.
• AV Club: “For every brilliant gag, there’s another that lands with a thud. A viewing experience that’s as uneven as it is occasionally hilarious.

Audience Reactions

The unrated version offers even more outrageous and uncensored stunts.: Viewers generally agreed that the movie was funnier and more extreme than the first.

Many viewers found the opening bull chase scene to be incredibly intense and hilarious.: People loved that the movie didn’t take itself seriously and just aimed to entertain with over-the-top stunts and pranks.

Overall Consensus: Jackass Number Two delivers exactly what fans of the series would expect: outrageous stunts, crude humor, and plenty of cringe-worthy moments. While not for everyone, it’s a successful exercise in extreme comedy that provides plenty of laughs for those who appreciate the genre.

Awards

🛠️ Behind the Scenes

• “During the opening bull scene, Johnny Knoxville was genuinely scared and claimed it was one of the most terrifying experiences of his life.”
• “The film features a cameo by director Spike Jonze as an elderly woman named ‘Gloria’ who repeatedly exposes her breasts in public.”
• “Many of the stunts were filmed with minimal safety precautions, leading to real injuries and close calls for the cast members.”

🖥️ How to Watch Jackass Number Two?

Jackass Number Two is available for streaming and purchase on various platforms. Check Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and other digital retailers to rent or buy the movie. Availability may vary by region.

🎥 Similar Movies

If you enjoyed Jackass Number Two, you might like these similar films:

• Jackass: The Movie (2002): The original movie that started it all, featuring the same cast and outrageous stunts.
• Borat (2006): Features shocking and absurd comedy with unsuspecting people caught in outrageous situations.
• Dirty Sanchez: The Movie (2006): A similar stunt-based comedy film from the UK with equally shocking and extreme acts.
• Bad Grandpa (2013): A spin-off movie featuring Johnny Knoxville as Irving Zisman, with hidden camera pranks on unsuspecting people.

🛒 Jackass Number Two Related Products

• Jackass: The Complete TV Series: Relive the original MTV series with all its uncensored glory. A perfect companion to the movies, offering hours of outrageous stunts and pranks.
• Jackass Movie Poster: A high-quality print featuring the iconic movie poster, perfect for decorating your room or home theater with a touch of irreverent humor.
• Jackass – Drunkest Game Ever: A board game with physical, trivia & drinking challenges for 2-6 players. Complete the challenges on your cards, and be the first to earn 10 Pointz to win!
• Jackass T-Shirt: Show off your love of the Jackass crew with this T-shirt!

🎧 Soundtrack

Jackass Number Two features a captivating soundtrack that enhances the movie’s atmosphere and emotional impact. Here are some notable tracks:

• “The Ecstasy Of Gold” – performed by Ennio Morricone
• “F-word the Pain Away” – performed by Peaches
• “If You’re Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough” – performed by Roger Alan Wade
• “A Little Less Conversation” – performed by Elvis Presley

You can find the complete soundtrack on Amazon Music and Apple Music.

🤨 FAQ

🔥 Bonus Content

Doctor Reacts To Worst Jackass Injuries

Ever wondered just how dangerous those Jackass stunts really are? Doctor Mike breaks down some of the most insane moments from the movies and explains the medical implications. It’s both fascinating and slightly terrifying!

Jackass:Number Two (2006)-The Shock Phone (Deleted Scene)

Want to see a scene that didn’t make the final cut of Jackass Number Two? This deleted scene features the crew getting shocked by a ‘shock phone’! Trust me, the reactions are priceless, and you’ll be glad you watched this!

The Best of Jackass Part 1

Need a quick dose of Jackass absurdity? This ‘Best Of’ montage is packed with some of the most outrageously funny stunts from Jackass Number Two. Seriously, this is a must-watch if you need a good laugh!

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