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Happy Feet Two (2011): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Happy Feet Two is a 2011 animated comedy directed by George Miller, starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams and P!nk. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes and earned $159.2 million worldwide. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2012. Critics gave it 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
45%
worldwide gross
$159.2M
award won
1
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Happy Feet Two (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Director
George Miller
Genres
Comedy , Music , Animation , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Happy Feet Two About?

The premise of Happy Feet Two without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Mumble, Gloria, and their penguin friends encounter fresh challenges in Antarctica. Their son, Erik, discovers his own special abilities, while the colony grapples with new dangers. To survive, the Emperor Penguins must work together, using tap dance, song, and ingenuity to overcome obstacles and protect their home. A heartwarming and entertaining adventure unfolds for the whole family.

Happy Feet Two Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • anthropomorphic penguin
  • seal the animal
  • computer animation
  • furry
  • slimehouse
  • snow adventure
  • live action and animation
  • part of duology
  • jukebox musical
  • cg animation
  • hyperealistic animation
  • friend
+16 more
  • animals family
  • shrekcore aesthetic
  • penguin
  • krill
  • cgi animation
  • puffin
  • snowstorm
  • ship
  • fish
  • trapped
  • glacier
  • arctic skua
  • antarctica
  • 3d sequel to 2d film
  • numbered sequel
  • sequel
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Cast & crew

Happy Feet Two Cast

Elijah Wood leads the cast, with Robin Williams and P!nk. Directed by George Miller.

Ratings

Happy Feet Two Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Happy Feet Two 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

Plot

Happy Feet Two Plot Summary

What happens in Happy Feet Two from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The follow-up to the beloved animated film Happy Feet, which won the Academy Award®, Happy Feet Two transports viewers back to the breathtaking landscapes of Antarctica, now rendered in stunning 3D. Mumble, famously known as The Master of Tap, faces a significant challenge with his young son, Erik, who struggles with a fear of dancing. Straying away from home, Erik encounters the intriguing Mighty Svena, a penguin with the astonishing ability to fly! Faced with this impressive new figure, Mumble feels overshadowed.

Full summary

The whole story of Happy Feet Two, scene by scene

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Box office

Happy Feet Two Box Office

Happy Feet Two grossed $159.2 million worldwide. $64 million came from the US and Canada and $95.2 million (60%) from the rest of the world.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$159.2M

US & Canada
$64M
International
$95.2M
US & Canada 40% Rest of the world 60%
Awards

Happy Feet Two Awards & Nominations

Happy Feet Two won 1 award from 1 nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2012.

1 win1 nomination1 ceremony

  • Artios Awards logo
    Artios Awards 2012 1 win · 1 nomination
    • Won Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature
Videos

Happy Feet Two Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Happy Feet Two.

Happy Feet Two - Teaser Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Happy Feet Two?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the main character and Master of Tap in Happy Feet Two?

Cars

Cars in Happy Feet Two

3 cars on screen, including the 1995 Peugeot 806 and the 1996 Volvo V40.

  • 1995 Peugeot 806 in Happy Feet Two 1995 Peugeot 806 Main role
  • 1996 Volvo V40 in Happy Feet Two 1996 Volvo V40 Important role
  • 1994 Renault Clio 1 in Happy Feet Two 1994 Renault Clio 1 Background role
Details

Happy Feet Two Also Known As

31 alternative titles, including “Happy Feet Two (3D)” and “Táncoló talpak 2.”.

Also known as
  • Happy Feet Two (3D)
  • Táncoló talpak 2.
  • Happy Feet 2 - O Pinguim
  • ハッピーフィート2 踊るペンギンレスキュー隊
  • Lustakad jalakesed 2
  • خوش قدم قسمت دوم
  • 해피 피트 2
  • Happy Feet 2
  • Bước Chân Vui 2
  • Happy Feet 2: El Pingüino
  • Les Petits Pieds du bonheur 2
  • 快乐的大脚2
+19 more
  • Happy Feet: Tupot małych stóp 2
  • Neşeli Ayaklar 2
  • Делай ноги 2
  • תזיזו ת'רגליים 2
  • Веселі ніжки 2
  • ハッピー フィート2 踊るペンギンレスキュー隊
  • Happy Feet 2: Mumble dansează din nou
  • Happy Feet 2: O Pinguim
  • Весели крачета 2
  • Плес малог пингвина 2
  • Ples malog pingvina 2
  • แฮปปี้ ฟีต 2
  • Jautrās pleznas 2
  • Happy Feet: El Pingüino 2
  • Linksmosios pėdutės 2
  • 快樂腳2
  • 踢躂小企鵝 2
  • Vesele nogice 2, ბედნიერი თათები 2
  • Vũ Điệu Chim Cánh Cụt 2

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FAQ

Happy Feet Two FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Happy Feet Two, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Happy Feet Two?

Happy Feet Two runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was Happy Feet Two released?

Happy Feet Two was released on November 18, 2011.

Who directed Happy Feet Two?

Happy Feet Two was directed by George Miller.

More films by George Miller

Who is in the cast of Happy Feet Two?

Happy Feet Two stars Elijah Wood, Robin Williams and P!nk.

How much did Happy Feet Two make at the box office?

Happy Feet Two grossed $159.2 million worldwide ($64 million domestic, $95.2 million international).

How is Happy Feet Two rated?

Happy Feet Two has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62% on TMDB and 2.6/5 on Letterboxd.

What awards did Happy Feet Two win?

Happy Feet Two won 1 award from 1 nomination, including Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature at the Artios Awards 2012.

Does Happy Feet Two have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Happy Feet Two has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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