The Gods Must Be Crazy II
“This Time, Everybody's Going Crazier.”
Synopsis
Xixo is back again. This time, his children accidentally stow away on a fast-moving poachers' truck, unable to get off, and Xixo sets out to rescue them. Along the way, he encounters a couple of soldiers trying to capture each other and a pilot and passenger of a small plane, who are each having a few problems of their own.
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The Gods Must Be Crazy II 1989 /1990 movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-13
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N!xau
Xixo
Lena Farugia
Dr. Ann Taylor
Hans Strydom
Dr. Stephen Marshall
Eiros
Xiri
Nadies
Xisa
Erick Bowen
Mateo
Pierre van Pletzen
George
Lourens Swanepoel
Brenner
Richard Loring
Jack
Lesley Fox
Ann's Secretary
Simon Sabela
General
Ken Marshall
Convener
Peter Tunstall
Chief Game Warden
Andrew Dibb
Computer Operator
Shimane Mpepela
Man on Bike
Paddy O'Byrne
Narrator (voice)
Sydney Chama
General's Aide (uncredited)
Jamie Uys
Bob (voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 13, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 21, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.28x
+$2.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jamie Uys
- Screenplay & Story
- Jamie Uys
- Original Score
- Charles Fox
- Original Title
- The Gods Must Be Crazy II
- Country of Origin
- South Africa, Botswana, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans, English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $7.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9.6M
- Production Studios
- Elrina Investment, Weintraub Entertainment Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jamie Uys
Jamie Uys
Charles Fox
Buster Reynolds
Collette Russow, Renée Engelbrecht, Ivan Hall
Boet Troskie
Department Leadership Roster
Buster Reynolds
Director of Photography
Collette Russow
Editor
Jamie Uys
Director
Renée Engelbrecht
Editor
Jamie Uys
Screenplay
Boet Troskie
Producer
Charles Fox
Original Music Composer
Ivan Hall
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is The Gods Must Be Crazy II about?
Xixo is back again. This time, his children accidentally stow away on a fast-moving poachers' truck, unable to get off, and Xixo sets out to rescue them. Along the way, he encounters a couple of soldiers trying to capture each other and a pilot and passenger of a small plane, who are each having a few problems of their own.
Who directed The Gods Must Be Crazy II?
The Gods Must Be Crazy II was directed by Jamie Uys.
Who stars in The Gods Must Be Crazy II?
The principal cast of The Gods Must Be Crazy II includes N!xau, Lena Farugia, Hans Strydom, Eiros, Nadies.
When was The Gods Must Be Crazy II released and how long is it?
The Gods Must Be Crazy II was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Gods Must Be Crazy II?
The Gods Must Be Crazy II had a reported production budget of $7.5M and grossed $9.6M at the worldwide box office (1.28 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Gods Must Be Crazy II?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gods Must Be Crazy II was composed by Charles Fox.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Gods Must Be Crazy II?
The Gods Must Be Crazy II holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).