Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- breezy
- sincere
- sappy
- christmas viewing
- family movie night
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded the film as a weak, disposable family comedy with thin humor and only modest late emotional appeal.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The sold-out Harrison Bear motivates Larry’s increasingly desperate efforts throughout the Christmas season.
Larry and Noel’s stepfather Victor compete to become the dad who fulfills her Christmas wish.
The hottest toy’s scarcity turns a child’s Christmas wish into a frantic seasonal contest.
Larry encounters a continuing series of comic incidents while trying to obtain the bear.
Films like Jingle All the Way 2, and why
Jingle All the Way
family Christmas comedy centered on an escalating toy hunt and competitive fatherhood
Deck the Halls
child-friendly holiday comedy driven by frantic consumer competition and slapstick obstacles
The Santa Clause
warm but broad Christmas family comedy involving a parent trying to fulfill a child's wish
Movie Details
- Director
- Alex Zamm
- Release Date
- 2014-12-02
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 5.2 / 10 (132)
Cast
- Larry the Cable Guy
- Brian Stepanek
- Lauren K. Robek
- Lindsay Maxwell
- Kennedi Clements
- David Milchard
- Meredith McGeachie
- Matty Finochio
- Anthony Carelli
- Gracyn Shinyei
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Jingle All the Way 2 about?
- A laid-back father launches a frantic Christmas toy hunt when his daughter’s coveted gift becomes the prize in a rivalry with her stepfather.
- What is Jingle All the Way 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jingle All the Way 2 as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Jingle All the Way 2 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Jingle All the Way 2.
- What did critics think of Jingle All the Way 2?
- Critics broadly regarded the film as a weak, disposable family comedy with thin humor and only modest late emotional appeal.
- Which films are like Jingle All the Way 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Jingle All the Way, Deck the Halls, and The Santa Clause.
- How long is Jingle All the Way 2?
- Jingle All the Way 2 runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Jingle All the Way 2?
- In United States, Jingle All the Way 2 streams on Disney Plus.
