Cast
View AllMetro Boomin
as Self
Annetta Asia Mion Brooks
as Amanda
Nicole Burgess
as Ida Lane
Johnnie Cabbell
as BJ
Rock Chasse
as Alex
Kash Doll
as Trish
OJ Da Juiceman
as Self
Lil' Scrappy
as Detective
Zaytoven
as Zaytoven (as Xavier Dotson)
Joe Dotson
as Pastor
Olivia Dotson
as Bria
Stephanie Dotson
as Stacy
Lois Fowler
as Mr. Green
Ava Curdell Franklin
as Trish's Daughter
Cassius Jay
as Self
Crew
Director
- Al Nuke
Writer
- Curtis Franklin
- Al Nuke
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Birds of a Feather 2 examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Al Nuke brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2018, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Birds of a Feather 2 took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 89 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 136 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 10 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 11 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 217 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2018, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 1, 2018
- Runtime: 1h 29m