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5.5 / 10(165 votes)IMDbPG19881h 53m$14.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Arthur 2: On the Rocks

“No money. Still funny.”

Synopsis

Arthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 8, 1988

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$14.7M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bud Yorkin
Screenplay & Story
Steve Gordon, Andy Breckman
Original Score
Burt Bacharach
Original Title
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 53m
Worldwide Gross
$14.7M
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bud Yorkin

Screenplay & Story

Steve Gordon, Andy Breckman

Original Score & Music

Burt Bacharach

Director of Photography

Stephen H. Burum

Film Editing

Michael Kahn

Producers

Dudley Moore, Robert Shapiro

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Steve Gordon

Department Leadership Roster

Bud Yorkin

Bud Yorkin

Director

Andy Breckman

Andy Breckman

Writer

Robert Shapiro

Producer

Burt Bacharach

Burt Bacharach

Original Music Composer

Stephen H. Burum

Stephen H. Burum

Director of Photography

Michael Kahn

Michael Kahn

Editor

Gene Callahan

Production Design

Anna Hill Johnstone

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arthur 2: On the Rocks

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Arthur 2: On the Rocks about?

Arthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job.

Who directed Arthur 2: On the Rocks?

Arthur 2: On the Rocks was directed by Bud Yorkin.

Who stars in Arthur 2: On the Rocks?

The principal cast of Arthur 2: On the Rocks includes Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Stephen Elliott.

When was Arthur 2: On the Rocks released and how long is it?

Arthur 2: On the Rocks was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.

How much did Arthur 2: On the Rocks make at the box office?

Arthur 2: On the Rocks grossed $14.7M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Arthur 2: On the Rocks?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Arthur 2: On the Rocks was composed by Burt Bacharach.

Is Arthur 2: On the Rocks based on a book or true story?

Arthur 2: On the Rocks is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Steve Gordon".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Arthur 2: On the Rocks?

Arthur 2: On the Rocks holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).