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High School Musical 2
2007
· Movie
· 111 min
C
MEANRANK
66/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3094
- IMDb #5433
- Google retired #1196
- Rotten Tomatoes #1829
- Metacritic #1489
- Letterboxd #2714
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1799
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2378
- Metacritic Critics #1307
- Metacritic Audience #2038
- Criticker #4068
- Douban #1338
- Kinopoisk #2499
- AlloCiné #4844
- Trakt #2643
Every rating
20–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 20, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 78, everyone else 63.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The group of friends from East High secure summer jobs at a luxurious country club. They anticipate a vacation of fun and relaxation, but their plans are complicated by the club's demanding manager and the scheming of a former rival. The summer tests their friendships and romantic relationships as they juggle work, dreams, and the pressures of the elite environment.
Details
- Director
- Kenny Ortega
- Writer
- Peter Barsocchini
- Based on
- High School Musical
- Released
- 17 August 2007
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Rated
- G
- Budget
- $7.0M
- Awards
- 12 wins, 9 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 21 →12 wins from 21 nominations across 17 ceremonies
| Directors Guild of America Award 2008 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Program (Kenny Ortega) | Nominee | |
| Primetime Emmy Award 2008 | Outstanding Children's Program ( Don Schain, Bill Borden and Barry Rosenbush) | Nominee | |
| Primetime Emmy Award 2008 | Outstanding Choreography (Kenny Ortega, Bonnie Story and Charles Klapow ) | Nominee | |
| ALMA Award 2008 | Outstanding Director of a Made–for–TV Movie ( Kenny Ortega ) | Winner | |
| ASTRA Awards 2008 | Favourite International Program | Winner | |
| ASTRA Awards 2008 | Favourite International Personality or Actor (Zac Efron) | Nominee | |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards 2008 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Movies and Miniseries (Douglas Cameron, Terry O'Bright and Keith Rogers) | Nominee | |
| Golden Reel Award 2008 | Best Sound Editing – Music for Long Form Television (Michael Dittrick and Amber Funk) | Winner |
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Primetime Emmy Award
2 nominations
| Outstanding Children's Program ( Don Schain, Bill Borden and Barry Rosenbush) | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Choreography (Kenny Ortega, Bonnie Story and Charles Klapow ) | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Program (Kenny Ortega) | Nominee |
Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Fave Movie Star (Zac Efron) | Winner | |
| So Hot Right Now! | Winner |
ASTRA Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Favourite International Program | Winner | |
| Favourite International Personality or Actor (Zac Efron) | Nominee |
Nickelodeon UK Kids' Choice Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best TV Actress ( Ashley Tisdale ) | Winner | |
| Best TV Actor (Zac Efron) | Nominee |
ALMA Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Director of a Made–for–TV Movie ( Kenny Ortega ) | Winner |
American Music Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite Soundtrack ( High School Musical 2 (soundtrack) ) | Winner |
Bravo Magazine Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Bravo Otto for TV Star – Male ( Zac Efron ) | Winner |
CMA Wild and Young Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Single International ( You Are the Music in Me by Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens and written by Jamie Houston) | Winner |
Family Television Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor (Zac Efron) | Winner |
Golden Reel Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Sound Editing – Music for Long Form Television (Michael Dittrick and Amber Funk) | Winner |
People's Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite Star Under 35 (Zac Efron) | Winner |
Teen Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Choice TV: Movie | Winner |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Movies and Miniseries (Douglas Cameron, Terry O'Bright and Keith Rogers) | Nominee |
Image Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Children's Program | Nominee |
PGA Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Producer for Long–Form Television (Bill Borden and Barry Rosenbush) | Nominee |
Television Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming | Nominee |