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The hilarious and boundary-pushing comedy sequel Dirty Grandpa 2 is set to release on July 18, 2025, reuniting the dynamic duo of Robert De Niro and Zac Efron. Directed by Dan Mazer, who helmed the first film, this sequel promises an even wilder adventure with a fresh comedic twist.
Budget and Production
With a reported budget of $45 million, the film was shot in various exotic locations, including Cancun, Mexico, and Miami, Florida. The team spared no expense on lavish party scenes and over-the-top stunts, making it a visual treat. High-profile cameos from comedians and musicians have also been teased, adding extra star power.
Plot Details
The story picks up a few years after the events of the first film. Zac Efron’s character, Jason Kelly, is now a new father struggling to balance family life and work. Enter his mischievous grandfather, Dick Kelly (De Niro), who insists on taking him on one last wild adventure before fully embracing his family responsibilities. This time, the duo finds themselves at an outrageous bachelor party in Cancun, navigating chaotic pranks, awkward romantic encounters, and an unexpected rivalry with another party group.
Release and Success Story
The original Dirty Grandpa became a surprise box-office hit, earning $105 million on a $25 million budget. The sequel is expected to surpass this success, thanks to a larger production scale and an established fan base. Marketing has highlighted the return of De Niro and Efron’s undeniable comedic chemistry, alongside a series of laugh-out-loud teaser trailers that have already gone viral.
If the buzz is any indicator, Dirty Grandpa 2 is poised to deliver a riotous summer comedy, keeping audiences laughing and entertained while further cementing De Niro and Efron’s legacy as a comedic dream team.
