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The Inbetweeners 2 score the biggest opening weekend of 2014
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They may have gone travelling down under, but Will (Simon Bird), Jay (James Buckley), Simon (Joe Thomas) and Neil (Blake Harrison) are on top of the charts as The Inbetweeners 2 film goes straight in at number 1 on the UK box office charts.
The film, which sees the four boys reunited on a lads holiday to Australia, scored the UK’s biggest opening weekend box office of 2014, grossing £12.5 million. This follows its record breaking first day, 6th August, which saw it receive the biggest ever opening day for a comedy at the UK box office, with £2.75 million.
The Inbetweeners 2 is written and directed by series creators, Damon Beesley and Iain Morris, and produced by Spencer Millman (“The Mighty Boosh”, “Man Down”).
The film is produced by Bwark Productions, a Zodiak Media company, and co-financed with Film4. Entertainment Film Distributors are distributing the film in the UK & Ireland.
ENDS.