Good Burger 2: Release date, cast, & everything we know
Paramount+The sequel of the Nickelodeon classic Good Burger, Good Burger 2, will be hitting the small screen soon. Here’s everything you need to know from its release date, cast, and more.
If you were a ’90s kid, then the phrase, “Welcome to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger, can I take your order?” will spark a sense of joy in your heart. The Nickelodeon-produced film is an adaptation of a sketch from the hit show All That, which was like Saturday Night Live for kids.
It was a success grossing $23.7 million against a budget of $8.5 million when it hit theaters on July 25, 1997, and helped launch the careers of some of the funniest people in Hollywood. And now, 26 years later, a sequel to the film is in the works.
So here’s everything we know about Good Burger 2 from its release date, cast, and more.
Good Burger 2 release date: When does it come out?
Good Burger 2 will be released on November 22, 2023, on Paramount+.
Unlike its predecessor, the sequel will not have a theatrical release and will be shown on Paramount+, which you can subscribe to for $4.99.
The movie has started filming as one of the stars shared a video of the cast on set in their iconic costumes.
The sequel will be written by the film’s original writers Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert, but it will be filmed by a new director. The original film was directed by Brian Robbins, who also directed Varsity Blues and The Shaggy Dog, but the sequel will be directed by Phil Trail, who’s known for directing episodes of television such as The Middle, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Modern Family.
Good Burger 2 cast: Who’s in it?
Good Burger 2 includes the following notable cast members:
- Kenan Thompson as Dexter Reed
- Kel Mitchell as Ed
- Carmen Electra as Roxanne
- Shar Jackson as Monique
- Josh Server as Fizz
- Alex R. Hibbert as Ed2
- Lori Beth Denberg as Connie Muldoon
Thompson and Mitchell are reprising their roles from the original film. However, the pair first played these characters in the Good Burger sketch on the show All That, which was a kids’ version of Saturday Night Live that aired on Nickelodeon. The sketch was a part of All That for the entirety of its five seasons before it was adapted into a movie.
Good Burger trailer: Is there a trailer?
Yes, a hilarious teaser trailer was released on August 22, which you can watch below:
Paramount posted another trailer ahead of Good Burger 2’s premiere date on its YouTube channel. You can check it out below:
Good Burger 2 plot: What is it about?
Good Burger 2 will see Dexter and Ed reunite once again at the burger franchise that birthed their friendship.
According to Variety, the synopsis of the sequel reads: “Dexter Reed (Thompson) is down on his luck after another one of his inventions fails. Ed (Mitchell) welcomes Dex back to Good Burger with open arms and gives him his old job back. With a new crew working at Good Burger, Dex devises a plan to get back on his feet but unfortunately puts the fate of Good Burger at risk once again.”
It’ll be fun to see Thompson and Mitchell back together, eating burgers, taking down evil forces, and drinking a ton of orange soda once again.
Good Burger 2 streams on Paramount+ from November 22, 2023. For more TV and Movie coverage, head here.
