Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Patrick King
Written byMichael Patrick King
Based onCharacters
by Candace Bushnell
Sex and the City
by Darren Star
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJohn Thomas
Edited byMichael Berenbaum
Music byAaron Zigman
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures[1]
Release date
  • May 27, 2010 (2010-05-27) (United States)
Running time
146 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$95 million[3][4]
Box office$294.7 million[4]

Sex and the City 2 is a 2010 American romantic comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Patrick King.[5] It is the sequel to the 2008 film Sex and the City,[6] based on the 1998–2004 television series. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon reprised their roles as friends Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda, while Chris Noth co-stars as Carrie's husband Mr. Big. It features cameos from Liza Minnelli, Miley Cyrus, Tim Gunn, Ron White, Omid Djalili, Penélope Cruz, Norm Lewis, and Kelli O'Hara.

Sex and the City 2 was released theatrically on May 27, 2010, in the United States and the following day in the United Kingdom. The film was panned by critics, but, like its predecessor, was a commercial success, grossing $294.7 million on a $95 million production budget.

A sequel television series, titled And Just Like That..., premiered on HBO Max in 2021.

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  2. ^ "Sex and the City 2 (15)". British Board of Film Classification. May 13, 2010. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  3. ^ Fritz, Ben (May 27, 2010). "Movie Projector: 'Sex and the City' ladies to rule over 'Prince of Persia'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2010. Warner's New Line Cinema unit co-financed "Sex and the City 2" with partner Village Roadshow Pictures for about $95 million.
  4. ^ a b "Sex and the City 2 (2010) – Financial Information". The Numbers. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "Sex and the City 2". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Sex and the City". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.