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** Played straight with Rooster though, [[spoiler: even if he's also completely innocent in the Why-Phy business as Zook]]
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* ArcSymbol: The yin-yang, symbolizing Schmidt and Jenko's relationship.
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* BadassInDistress: [[spoiler:Dickson]] in the climax.
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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Play Hard Yes, pronounced like "wi-fi"). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Play Hard Yes, pronounced like "wi-fi"). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Play Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Play Hard Yes).Yes, pronounced like "wi-fi"). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.



** [[spoiler:Anna Faris shows up in a ''TopGun'' style parody sequel alongside Schmidt and Jenko, while Bill Hader shows up as a villainous chef.]]

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** [[spoiler:Anna [[spoiler:During the credits, Anna Faris shows up in a ''TopGun'' ''Film/TopGun'' style parody sequel alongside Schmidt and Jenko, while Bill Hader shows up as a villainous chef.]]



* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Maya is Dickson's daughter]]

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* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Maya is Dickson's daughter]]daughter.]]


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* ShoutOut: During the car chase across the MC State campus, the cars repeatedly cross the [[Series/TheBennyHillShow Benjamin Hill Center for Film Studies]]. The soundtrack even adds some saxophones at this point to make the reference even more blatant.
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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy ''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Play Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet.''Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet''. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.


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* PreviouslyOn: The movie beings with a sequence recapping the events of the first movie.
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* ContinuityNod: The interns at 22 Jump Street are the same group of {{Adorkable}} nerds from Jenko's AP Chemistry class in [[Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet 21 Jump Street]].
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* DisproportionateRetribution:[[spoiler:Mercedes mentions in passing that she framed her psychology professor because he gave her a B-]].

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* DisproportionateRetribution:[[spoiler:Mercedes mentions in passing that she framed her psychology professor for drug trafficking because he gave her a B-]].
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* DisproportionateRetribution:[[spoiler:Mercedes mentions in passing that she framed her psychology professor because he gave her a B-]].

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The fact that is basically a retread of the first film is completely played for laughs. Just like the first film, this pokes fun at High School comedies and action films. Of course, this time especially at action film sequels.

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The fact that is basically a retread of the first film is completely played for laughs. Just like the first film, this pokes fun at High School College comedies and action films. Of course, this time especially at action film sequels.
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Compare ''Film/{{Superbad}}'', ''Film/HotFuzz'', ''Film/TheHeat'' and ''Film/BadBoys2''

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Compare ''Film/{{Superbad}}'', ''Film/HotFuzz'', ''Film/TheHeat'' and ''Film/BadBoys2''
''Film/BadBoys2''.
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The fact that is basically a retreat of the first film is completely played for laughs. Just like the first film, this pokes fun at High School comedies and action films. Of course, this time especially at action film sequels.

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The fact that is basically a retreat retread of the first film is completely played for laughs. Just like the first film, this pokes fun at High School comedies and action films. Of course, this time especially at action film sequels.
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* RemakeCameo: [[Steven Williams as Adam Fuller and Richard Grieco as Dennis Booker in the proposed ''Jump Street Generations'' featured in the credits.]]

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* RemakeCameo: [[Steven [[spoiler:Steven Williams as Adam Fuller and Richard Grieco as Dennis Booker in the proposed ''Jump Street Generations'' featured in the credits.]]

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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: Keith and Kenny Yang.

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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: Keith and Kenny Yang.Yang (The Lucas Bros.).
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* RemakeCameo: [[Steven Williams as Adam Fuller and Richard Grieco as Dennis Booker in the proposed ''Jump Street Generations'' featured in the credits.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler:Ghost survives the helicopter explosion, as seen in the credits, and he doesn't appear to have gotten arrested after that.]]
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* AmbiguouslyGay: Zook, if his line near the end is any indication
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** [[spoiler:Anna Faris shows up in a ''TopGun'' style parody sequel alongside Schmidt and Jenko.]]

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** [[spoiler:Anna Faris shows up in a ''TopGun'' style parody sequel alongside Schmidt and Jenko.Jenko, while Bill Hader shows up as a villainous chef.]]
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* RedHerring: Mixed with a VisualGag, as [[spoiler:Rooster's tattoo is of a team he played for called the Red Herrings, eliminating him as a suspect from the case.]]

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* RedHerring: Mixed with a VisualGag, as Literally. [[spoiler:Rooster's tattoo is of a team he played for called the Red Herrings, eliminating him as a suspect from the case.]]
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* RedHerring: Mixed with a VisualGag, as [[spoiler:Rooster's tattoo is of a team he played for called the Red Herrings, eliminating him as a suspect from the case.]]
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** H. Jon Benjamin is the football coach.
** [[spoiler:QueenLatifah is Dickson's wife and Maya's mother.]]
** [[spoiler:Anna Faris shows up in a ''TopGun'' style parody sequel alongside Schmidt and Jenko.]]
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* Papa Wolf: [[spoiler: Both Ghost and Dickson.]]

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* Papa Wolf: PapaWolf: [[spoiler: Both Ghost and Dickson.]]

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* TheCameo: [[spoiler: Creator/SethRogen as TheOtherDarrin to Jonah Hill.]]

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* BlackComedyRape: Heavily implied between Eric and Mr. Rogers.
* TheCameo: [[spoiler: Creator/SethRogen as TheOtherDarrin to Jonah Hill.Hill during the credits.]]



* JerkJock: Subverted with Zook, he's pretty nice and [[spoiler: doesn't have anything to do with Why Phy]]

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* JerkJock: Subverted with Zook, he's pretty nice and [[spoiler: doesn't have anything to do with Why Phy]]Phy.]]
* Papa Wolf: [[spoiler: Both Ghost and Dickson.]]
* PreMortemOneLiner: Jenko attempts one when [[spoiler: blowing up Ghost's helicopter with a grenade]], but he can't think of anything so he just says 'something cool'.


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* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Creator/PeterStormare as The Ghost doesn't appear in any of the promotional materials.
* TakingTheBullet: Schmidt promises he will take a bullet for Jenko this time. [[spoiler: He tries during the final shoot-out, but misses, so the bullet still hits Jenko. Later, Jenko tries to shoot Schmidt, but the bullet bounces back against a mirror, so Jenko gets hit ''again''.]]
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** [[spoiler: Patton Oswalt as a history professor]]

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** [[spoiler: Patton Oswalt Creator/PattonOswalt as a history professor]]

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* CreditsGag: The credits show [[spoiler: possible concepts for future movies, from 23 Jump Street (med school) to 2121 Jump Street ([[RecycledInSpace undercover IN SPACE!)]]

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** [[spoiler: Patton Oswalt as a history professor]]
* CreditsGag: The credits show [[spoiler: possible concepts for future movies, from 23 Jump Street (med school) to 2121 Jump Street ([[RecycledInSpace undercover IN SPACE!)]]SPACE!)]]]]

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum Creator/ChanningTatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.


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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: Keith and Kenny Yang.


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* CreditsGag: The credits show [[spoiler: possible concepts for future movies, from 23 Jump Street (med school) to 2121 Jump Street ([[RecycledInSpace undercover IN SPACE!)]]


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* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Maya is Dickson's daughter]]
** And later: [[spoiler: Zook was the buyer, not the dealer]]
** Then during the climax: [[spoiler: Mercedes is Ghost's daughter]]
* SingleMindedTwins: Keith and Kenny Yang.
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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called WhyPhy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called WhyPhy Why Phy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.



* JerkJock: Subverted with Zook, he's pretty nice and [[spoiler: doesn't have anything to do with WhyPhy]]

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* JerkJock: Subverted with Zook, he's pretty nice and [[spoiler: doesn't have anything to do with WhyPhy]]Why Phy]]

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The 2014 sequel to the 2012 comedy Film/TwentyOneJumpStreet. The film once again is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as Morton Schmidt and Greg Jenko. This time they have to go undercover on a university to locate a drug called WhyPhy (Work Hard Yes Party Hard Yes). However complications arise and their friendship comes under pressure.

The fact that is basically a retreat of the first film is completely played for laughs. Just like the first film, this pokes fun at High School comedies and action films. Of course, this time especially at action film sequels.

Released in most of Europe on June 4 and in America on June 13 to universal acclaim.

Compare ''Film/{{Superbad}}'', ''Film/HotFuzz'', ''Film/TheHeat'' and ''Film/BadBoys2''

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!!The film provides examples of:
*AffectionateParody: Yes, of high school movies and action film sequels.
*AxCrazy: The Ghost and [[spoiler: his daughter Mercedes.]]
*TheCameo: [[spoiler: Creator/SethRogen as TheOtherDarrin to Jonah Hill.]]
*GrievousHarmWithABody: To be more precise: grievous harm with a stoned girl on spring break.
*JerkJock: Subverted with Zook, he's pretty nice and [[spoiler: doesn't have anything to do with WhyPhy]]

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