The Cheetah Girls 2

About The Cheetah Girls 2

The Cheetah Girls 2, a 2006 Disney Channel Original Movie, follows the engaging story of a girl band - The Cheetah Girls, made up of Galleria, Chanel, Aqua, and Dorinda. The plot thickens when they get the chance to perform in beautiful Barcelona, Spain. The trip, however, isn't just about music as it helps them reevaluate their dreams, goals, and their bond. The movie, directed by Kenny Ortega, offers an exciting blend of music, drama, and teenage dynamics.

Making / Production

The film was primarily shot in Barcelona, Spain, and New York City. Produced by Debra Martin Chase and co-produced by Whitney Houston, it was brilliantly directed by Kenny Ortega, renowned for his work in High School Musical and Dirty Dancing. The movie, an enchanting portrayal of friendship, ambition, and growing up, represents a hallmark for 2000s children's television programming.

Actors

• Raven-Symoné as Galleria: The lead singer of the group who is ambitious but learns the value of friendship.
• Adrienne Bailon as Chanel: Galleria's best friend who also reevaluates her own dreams through the journey.
• Kiely Williams as Aqua: The fashion-driven member who keeps the group grounded.
• Sabrina Bryan as Dorinda: The dancer of the group who learns about her own identity and embraces it.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This is the sequel to the Disney Channel Original Movie, The Cheetah Girls, which was based on a book series of the same name by Deborah Gregory.
• Two of the shooting locations were the Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, both famous landmark sites.
• The film was broadcast with a video description option for those with visual impairments.

Awards

Though not an award-winner, the movie garnered favorable reviews and was highly rated on television upon its release, making it a Disney Channel classic.

Quotes

• "We make each other strong, we're not the same, we're different in a good way, together's where we belong" - Galleria
• "No matter where we come from, we can be ourselves and still be... one" - Chanel
• "Dreams don't happen overnight" - Aqua

Music, Soundtrack

• "The Party's Just Begun"
• "Strut"
• "Dance with Me"
• "What If"
• "A La Nanita Nana"
• "Amigas Cheetahs"
• "Step Up"