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* UnderageCasting: Kathy Bates is only seven years older than Billy Bob Thornton who plays her son.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The sequel only grossed 23.2 million worldwide while having a production budget of 26 million.
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** Creator/LaurenGraham was approached to reprise her role as Sue, Willie's love interest. When scheduling conflicts with ''Series/GilmoreGirls prevented this, the character was replaced with a new love interest.
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** Creator/LaurenGraham was approached to reprise her role as Sue, Willie's love interest. When scheduling conflicts with ''Series/GilmoreGirls ''Series/GilmoreGirls'' prevented this, the character was replaced with a new love interest.
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* BTeamSequel: Neither Creator/TerryZwigoff, nor Creator/TheCoenBrothers, nor the original writers returned for the sequel.
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* ActorSharedBackground: Willie claims to have been born in Little Rock, Arkansas, which is where Creator/BillyBobThornton is from. He also shares Thornton's birthday - August 4th.
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* CreatorBacklash: Billy Bob Thornton stated in 2014 that he never expected a sequel to top the first ''Bad Santa'', and only returned because of the pay and to help out other actors who needed the work.
* DevelopmentHell: Billy Bob Thornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
* DevelopmentHell: Billy Bob Thornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
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* CreatorBacklash: Billy Bob Thornton Creator/BillyBobThornton stated in 2014 that he never expected a sequel to top the first ''Bad Santa'', and only returned because of the pay and to help out other actors who needed the work.
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* DevelopmentHell: Billy Bob Thornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
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* RealLifeWritesTheHairstyle: Creator/KathyBates wore a wig while playing Mrs. Claus, which she removes when out of costume. Her real hair was short due to filming ''Series/AmericanHorrorStory'' at the same time.
* RecycledSet: The exterior police station shots were the same exteriors used for the precinct in ''Series/HillStreetBlues''.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/BillyBobThornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
* RecycledSet: The exterior police station shots were the same exteriors used for the precinct in ''Series/HillStreetBlues''.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/BillyBobThornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
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** Lauren Graham was approach approached to reprise her role as Sue, Willie's love interest. When scheduling conflicts prevented this, the character was replaced with a new love interest.
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** At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often depicted by media and pop culture as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the first movie.
** Lauren Graham was wanted by the staff to reprise her role as Sue, Willie's girlfriend. When scheduling conflicts prevented her, Christina Hendricks took her place.
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** At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often depicted by media and pop culture as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's movie. Since Willy's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the first movie.
original film, the writers decided to have the antagonist be Willy's mother instead, subverting the common perception of mothers being more loving than fathers by having her be just as cruel and wicked.
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** At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often seen depicted by media and pop culture as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the first movie.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: DyeingForYourArt: Brett Kelly (Thurman) slimmed down a lot after 2003, and so was no longer recognized as the fat kid from the first movie. He wanted to return for the sequel but was ''required'' to gain at least 40 pounds to do so, so he went about eating lots of smoked meat sandwiches and Chicago deep-dish pizzas. He ended up gaining 50 pounds.
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** At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often seen as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the firstmovie.movie.
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** At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often seen as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the first
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead.instead to give it more a twist of irony in that mothers are often seen as more loving than fathers are, and since Willie's father was already described as a {{jerkass}} before back in the first movie.
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* CreatorBacklash: Billy Bob Thornton stated in 2014 that he never expected a sequel to top the first ''Bad Santa'', and only returned because of the pay and to help out other actors who needed the work.
* DevelopmentHell: Billy Bob Thornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead.
* CreatorBacklash: Billy Bob Thornton stated in 2014 that he never expected a sequel to top the first ''Bad Santa'', and only returned because of the pay and to help out other actors who needed the work.
* DevelopmentHell: Billy Bob Thornton at first wanted the sequel to be released for December 2011, but filming didn't begin until January 2016.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: At first, Willie's father Earl was going to be the main antagonist of the movie who would eventually betray Willie after the charity job but the writers changed it to Willie's mother Sunny instead.
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