Official poster for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Bigger. Better. Burgundy-er.

Dec 18, 2013 1h 59mPG-13Comedy
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With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

Director
Adam McKay
Worldwide
$174M
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Cast

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Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Ron Burgundy

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Brick Tamland

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Brian Fantana

David Koechner

David Koechner

Champ Kind

Christina Applegate

Christina Applegate

Veronica Corningstone

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Freddie Shapp

Meagan Good

Meagan Good

Linda Jackson

Judah Nelson

Judah Nelson

Walter Burgundy

James Marsden

James Marsden

Jack Lime

Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear

Gary

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With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

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Box Office & Release

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues returned 3.5× its budget worldwide.

Budget
$50M
Opening weekend
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Domestic gross
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International gross
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Worldwide gross
$174M
Release date
Dec 18, 2013
Runtime
1h 59m
MPAA rating
PG-13
Language
English
Country
United States of America

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