Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | |
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Theatrical release poster
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Directed by |
Jon Hurwitz Hayden Schlossberg |
Produced by |
Nathan Kahane Greg Shapiro |
Written by | Jon Hurwitz Hayden Schlossberg |
Starring |
John Cho Kal Penn Danneel Harris Rob Corddry Neil Patrick Harris |
Music by | George S. Clinton |
Cinematography | Daryn Okada |
Edited by | Jeff Freeman |
Production
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Mandate Pictures
Kingsgate Films |
Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
Release date
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Running time
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Theatrical cut 102 minutes Unrated cut 107 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12 million |
Box office | $43.5 million |
Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay - Soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | March 23, 2008 |
Label | Lakeshore Records |
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay is a 2008 American stoner comedy film, and the second installment of the Harold & Kumar series. The film was written and directed by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg.
The story continues where Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle leaves off, with Harold Lee (John Cho) and Kumar Patel (Kal Penn) flying to Amsterdam, but they are imprisoned after being mistaken for terrorists, and end up on a series of comical misadventures when they escape from Guantanamo Bay. The film also stars Paula Garcés,Neil Patrick Harris, Jon Reep, Rob Corddry, Ed Helms,David Krumholtz, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Jack Conley, Roger Bart, Danneel Harris, Eric Winter, Adam Herschman, and Richard Christy.
The film was released on April 25, 2008 by Warner Bros.; this film was the first New Line Cinema title to be distributed by Warner Bros. since New Line Cinema became a division of Warner Bros. It is also the first Harold & Kumar film made in association with Mandate Pictures. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on July 29, 2008.