Smile 2
Smile 2 Movie Details:
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Release Date | October 18, 2024 |
| Running Time | 2hr 7min |
| Age rating | R |
| Cast | Naomi Scott Kyle Gallner Lukas Gage |
| Directed by | Parker Finn |
| Written by | Parker Finn |
| Produced by | Marty Bowen Wyck Godfrey Isaac Klausner Robert Salerno |
| Cinematography by | Charlie Sarroff |
| Edited by | Elliot Greenberg |
| Music by | Cristobal Tapia de Veer |
| Production Companies | Paramount Players Temple Hill Entertainment |
Smile 2 Movie Cast & Characters:
- Naomi Scott as Skye Riley, a famous pop music recording artist
- Rosemarie DeWitt as Elizabeth Riley, Skye’s mother and manager
- Lukas Gage as Lewis Fregoli, a drug dealer and former classmate of Skye
- Miles Gutierrez-Riley as Joshua, Elizabeth and Skye’s assistant
- Peter Jacobson as Morris, a nurse
- Ray Nicholson as Paul Hudson, a deceased actor and Skye’s former boyfriend
- Dylan Gelula as Gemma, Skye’s estranged best friend
- Raúl Castillo as Darius, the head of Skye’s record company
- Kyle Gallner as Joel, a police officer who previously was cursed by the Smile Entity
- Drew Barrymore as herself, interviewing Skye on her talk show, while director Parker Finn himself cameos as a photographer.
- Zebedee Row as Alexi
- Roberts Jekabsons as Yev
- Sean Stolzen as Maksim
- Jon Rua as Anton
- Vladimir Duthiers
- Kristine Johnson
- Margot Weintraub as Young Fan
- Christopher Bailey as Dunbar
Storyline:
About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.—Paramount Pictures
About Smile 2 Movie:
Smile 2 is an American horror mystery thriller film written and directed by Parker Finn. The film stars Naomi Scott, Lukas Gage, Kyle Gallner, and Rosemarie DeWitt.
It is a sequel to the 2022 film ‘Smile‘.
Kyle Gallner is the only actor to reprise his role from the first film so far.
In April 2023, Paramount Pictures officially announced at CinemaCon 2023 that a sequel had been green-lit and was in pre-production, with Parker Finn once again serving as writer and director.
Principal photography began from January to March 2024 throughout Hudson Valley, New York, with primary locations in Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, Wappingers Falls, Albany, and New York City.
Smile 2 was released theatrically in the United States on October 18, 2024. Mirroring the success of its predecessor, the film garnered positive reviews from critics and earned over $84 million globally.
Smile 2 Movie Box Office Collection:
| Budget | $28,000,000 |
| Domestic Opening | $23,021,692 |
| Domestic Collection | $56,960,024 |
| International Collection | $57,100,000 |
| Worldwide Collection | $114,060,024 |