About The Kissing Booth 2

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About

The Kissing Booth 2 is a romantic comedy film released in 2020, directed by Vince Marcello and based on the novel by Beth Reekles. It is the sequel to the 2018 film, The Kissing Booth. The story follows Elle Evans, played by Joey King, who is starting her senior year of high school while dealing with her long-distance relationship with Noah Flynn, played by Jacob Elordi.

As Elle faces new challenges and unexpected twists in her love life, she also has to navigate college applications, friendships, and self-discovery. The film explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the importance of following one's dreams.

Making / Production

The Kissing Booth 2 was produced by Komixx Entertainment and released on Netflix. Filming took place in Los Angeles, California, and Cape Town, South Africa. Vince Marcello returned as the director for the sequel, and he also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Jay Arnold.

The production team aimed to capture the essence of the first film while delving deeper into the characters' journeys and relationships. They wanted to create a visually appealing experience with vibrant settings and engaging storytelling.

Actors

• Joey King as Elle Evans - Elle is a high school student trying to navigate her complicated love life.
• Jacob Elordi as Noah Flynn - Noah is Elle's boyfriend who is studying in Boston.
• Joel Courtney as Lee Flynn - Lee is Elle's best friend and Noah's younger brother.
• Taylor Zakhar Perez as Marco Valentin Peña - Marco is a charismatic new student who becomes friends with Elle and creates tension in her relationship with Noah.
• Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Chloe Winthrop - Chloe is a college friend of Noah's who sparks jealousy in Elle.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Kissing Booth 2 is based on the sequel book written by Beth Reekles.
• The film received over 65 million views within its first four weeks of release on Netflix.
• Joey King and Jacob Elordi, who play the lead couple Elle and Noah, were in a real-life relationship during the production of the first film but broke up before filming the sequel.
• The movie features a dance competition scene inspired by the iconic dance movie, Dirty Dancing.

Awards

The Kissing Booth 2 did not receive any major awards, but it gained popularity among viewers and romantic comedy fans.

Quotes

• "Noah might be miles away, but my heart was right here at school. And now it feels like everything has changed." - Elle
• "Nothing good ever comes from taking a detour." - Lee
• "I used to think my greatest talent was lying to myself. But I changed. Now it's writing essays about Noah Flynn." - Elle

Music

The Kissing Booth 2 features a soundtrack filled with popular songs from various artists that enhance the film's romantic and emotional moments.

Soundtrack

• "Lost in the Wild" by Walk the Moon ft. BRÅVES
• "Atmosphere" by Tony Andersson
• "Feel It Now" by Johannes Bornlöf
• "You Got It" by Allie X
• "Simpler times" by Jon Andersson