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Happy Death Day 2U

Happy Death Day 2U

Death makes a killer comeback.

20196.31h 40m

Overview

Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely different versions of themselves. When Tree discovers that Carter's roommate has been altering time, she finds herself once again the target of a masked killer. When the psychopath starts to go after her inner circle, Tree soon realizes that she must die over and over again to save everyone.

Directed by Christopher Landon
Written by Christopher Landon, Scott Lobdell
Produced by Jason Blum
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $64.6M

Top Cast

Jessica Rothe

Jessica Rothe

Theresa 'Tree' Gelbman

Israel Broussard

Israel Broussard

Carter Davis

Charles Aitken

Charles Aitken

Gregory Butler

Ruby Modine

Ruby Modine

Lori Spengler

Suraj Sharma

Suraj Sharma

Samar Ghosh

Rachel Matthews

Rachel Matthews

Danielle Bouseman

Blaine Kern III

Blaine Kern III

Nick Sims

Phi Vu

Phi Vu

Ryan Phan

Sarah Yarkin

Sarah Yarkin

Dre Morgan

Caleb Spillyards

Caleb Spillyards

Tim Bauer

Themes & Keywords

psychopathcollegesequelmurdertime loopslasheruniversityaftercreditsstingerstabbed to death

About Happy Death Day 2U

Happy Death Day 2U is a comedy, horror, science fiction film released in 2019 exploring themes of psychopath, college, sequel, murder, time loop, slasher. Directed by Christopher Landon, it stars Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Charles Aitken. Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely different versions of themselves. When Tree discovers that Carter's roommate has been altering time, she finds herself once again the target of a masked killer. When the psychopath starts to go after her inner circle, Tree soon realizes that she must die over and over again to save everyone.

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