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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008): Cast & Ratings

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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 is a 2008 comedy drama directed by Sanaa Hamri, starring Alexis Bledel, Amber Tamblyn and America Ferrera. It is partly based on Forever in Blue by Ann Brashares. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes and earned $44.4 million worldwide on a $27 million budget. Critics gave it 63 on Metacritic.

worldwide gross
$44.4M
Metascore
63
budget
$27M
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Director
Sanaa Hamri
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
Budget
$27M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 About?

The premise of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 without spoilers, adapted from Forever in Blue by Ann Brashares. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Four friends, Tibby, Carmen, Bridget, and Lena, continue their journeys into adulthood in this sequel. As they each face new challenges and romantic prospects, the iconic jeans reappear, drawing them back together for a pivotal summer. The film explores themes of love, freedom, and self-discovery, highlighting the enduring power of their friendship and the complexities of growing up. They confront personal choices and heartwarming connections that strengthen their bond across miles.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Themes & Keywords

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  • figure drawing class
  • taking off pants
  • taking off shirt
  • undressing
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  • breakup
  • aspiring actress
  • interracial romance
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  • widower
  • father daughter estrangement
  • father daughter hug
  • father daughter reconciliation
  • voice over letter
  • attraction
  • reading a letter
  • play within a film
  • backstage
  • skull
  • insecurity
  • coming of age
  • bus
  • homecoming
  • love triangle
  • cell phone
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  • e mail
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  • newlywed
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  • aspiring artist
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  • female artist
  • cooking dinner
  • man cooking
  • crush
  • falling into a hole
  • sketch
  • romantic rival
  • nude modeling
  • childhood friend
  • loss of wife
  • loss of mother
  • young love
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Cast & crew

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Cast

Alexis Bledel leads the cast, with Amber Tamblyn and America Ferrera. Directed by Sanaa Hamri.

From the director

More from Sanaa Hamri

More films directed by Sanaa Hamri, best-rated first: Something New, Just Wright, Lovestruck: The Musical and Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi.

Full filmography
Ratings

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 63 on Metacritic.

Plot

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Plot Summary

What happens in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Lena Kaligaris (Alexis Bledel), Tibby Rollins (Amber Tamblyn), Carmen Lowell (America Ferrera), and Bridget Vreeland are four inseparable teenagers from Bethesda, Maryland, facing a pivotal moment as they prepare to spend their first summer apart. The friends are each headed to distinct destinations—Lena is off to visit her grandparents in the stunning Santorini, Greece; Bridget is heading to a vibrant soccer camp in the sunny Baja California, Mexico; Carmen is set to spend time with her father in South Carolina; and Tibby, grounded at home, feels the weight of the separation. Just before they part ways, a serendipitous shopping adventure leads them to discover a magical pair of jeans that fit each of them perfectly, an emblem of their friendship that they decide to share over the summer.

Full summary

The whole story of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, scene by scene

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Box office

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Box Office & Budget

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 grossed $44.4 million worldwide on a $27 million budget, 1.6 times what it cost. $44.1 million came from the US and Canada and $262,453 (1%) from the rest of the world.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$44.4M

1.6× its budget

US & Canada
$44.1M
International
$262.5K
Budget
$27M
US & Canada 99% Rest of the world 1%
Videos

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2.

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) Blake Lively Official Trailer Movie HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2?

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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What location does Lena visit to spend summer with her grandparents?

Cars

Cars in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

10 cars on screen, including the unknown and the unknown.

All 10 cars
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Details

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Also Known As

27 alternative titles, including “Джинси-талісман 2” and “牛仔裤的姐妹情谊2”.

Also known as
  • Джинси-талісман 2
  • 牛仔裤的姐妹情谊2
  • Un verano en pantalones 2
  • Eine für 4 - Unterwegs in Sachen Liebe
  • Gezgin Pantolon Kardeşliği 2
  • Quatre filles et un jean 2
  • 4 amiche e un paio di jeans 2
  • Uno para todas 2
  • 牛仔裤的夏天2
  • Négyen egy gatyában 2.
  • Sesterstvo putovních kalhot 2
  • Джинсы-талисман 2
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  • Ένα Μπλου Τζιν για Τέσσερις Νο 2
  • אחוות הג'ינס 2
  • Quatro Amigas e um Jeans Viajante 2
  • Джинси як символ дружби 2
  • Fire veninder - Et par jeans 2
  • Stowarzyszenie Wędrujących Dżinsów 2
  • Женско братство 2
  • Sesterstvo putovných nohavíc 2
  • Systrar i jeans - Andra sommaren
  • 청바지 돌려입기 2
  • 牛仔褲的夏天2
  • Neljä tyttöä ja maagiset farkut 2
  • 旅するジーンズと19歳の旅立ち
  • Tình Chị Em 2
  • มนต์รักกางเกงยีนส์ 2

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FAQ

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 released?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 was released on August 6, 2008.

Who directed The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 was directed by Sanaa Hamri.

More films by Sanaa Hamri

Who is in the cast of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 stars Alexis Bledel, Amber Tamblyn and America Ferrera.

How much did The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 make at the box office?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 grossed $44.4 million worldwide ($44.1 million domestic, $262,453 international) on a budget of $27 million.

How is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 rated?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 has 63 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.

Is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 based on a book?

Yes. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 is partly adapted from Forever in Blue by Ann Brashares.

Does The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 have a post-credit scene?

No. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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