Jackass Number Two
A reckless ensemble of stunt performers turns real pain, disgust, and escalating physical danger into an aggressively juvenile comedy spectacle.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Extreme
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- frantic
- irreverent
- shocking
- group movie night
- cult comedy marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly found the sequel surprisingly effective, praising its fearless and cathartic stunt comedy despite its deliberately debased and infantile material.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The cast repeatedly turns pain, wounds, and reckless stunts into the film's central comic attraction.
Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn, and Wee Man appear as themselves in staged-for-camera stunts.
The premise is a collection of escalating stunts performed by the whole crew, with no conventional dramatic storyline indicated.
Critical reception specifically emphasizes debased physical comedy, body bravado, malfunction, disgust, and fearless catharsis.
Films like Jackass Number Two, and why
Jackass: The Movie
shares anarchic stunt comedy, documentary presentation, reckless physical humor, and ensemble self-performance
Jackass 3D
shares gross-out comedy, dangerous practical stunts, and an intentionally juvenile comic sensibility
Bad Grandpa
shares unscripted prank structure, bodily discomfort, and confrontational shock humor
Action Point
shares extreme stunt spectacle, crude comedy, and a cast willing to endure real physical danger
Movie Details
- Director
- Jeff Tremaine
- Release Date
- 2006-09-22
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (1337)
Cast
- Johnny Knoxville
- Bam Margera
- Steve-O
- Chris Pontius
- Ryan Dunn
- Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña
- Preston Lacy
- Dave England
- Ehren McGhehey
- Phil Margera
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand
- 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 Jackass Number Two about?
- A reckless ensemble of stunt performers turns real pain, disgust, and escalating physical danger into an aggressively juvenile comedy spectacle.
- What is Jackass Number Two like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jackass Number Two as breakneck, its intensity as extreme and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Jackass Number Two violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Jackass Number Two as graphic.
- What did critics think of Jackass Number Two?
- Critics broadly found the sequel surprisingly effective, praising its fearless and cathartic stunt comedy despite its deliberately debased and infantile material.
- Which films are like Jackass Number Two?
- Films with a similar feel include Jackass: The Movie, Jackass 3D, Bad Grandpa, and Action Point.
- How long is Jackass Number Two?
- Jackass Number Two runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Jackass Number Two?
- In United States, Jackass Number Two streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.
