{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox film | image = Boyz 2 film poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Vishal Devrukhkar | writer = Hrishikesh Koli | producer = Lalasaheb Shinde<br>Rajendra Shinde<br>Sanjay Chhabria | starring = {{plainlist| *Sumant Shinde *Parth Bhalerao *Pratik Lad *Sayli Patil *Shubhangi Tambale *Onkar Bhojane }} | cinematography = Siddartha Jatla | editing = Gurunath Patil<br>Mahesh Killekar | music = Avdhoot Gupte | studio = {{plainlist| *Everest Entertainment *Supreme Motion Pictures *Ekvira Productions *L. V. Shinde Group }} | distributor = Eros International | released = {{Film date|2018|10|05|df=yes}} | runtime = 132 minutes | country = India | language = Marathi | gross = {{estimation}}{{INR|16 crore}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Flashback 2018: Aapla Manus to Mauli, 10 Marathi movies that were released in 2018 and have earned in millions |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aapla-manus-to-mauli-10-marathi-movies-that-were-released-in-2018-and-have-earned-in-millions/333115 |access-date=2024-02-22 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref> }}
'''''Boyz 2''''' is a 2018 Indian Marathi-language comedy drama film directed by Vishal Devrukhkar and written by Hrishikesh Koli.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Boyz 2': Reasons why you shouldn’t miss the Vishal Devrukhkar directorial |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/boyz-2-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-miss-the-vishal-devrukhkar-directorial/photostory/66068762.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-02-18 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182448/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/boyz-2-reasons-why-you-shouldnt-miss-the-vishal-devrukhkar-directorial/photostory/66068762.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live }}</ref> The second installment of Boyz franchise.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-17 |title=Pro-Kannada Body Seeks Ban on Boyz 3, Submits Memorandum To Police |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/pro-kannada-body-seeks-ban-on-boyz-3-submits-memorandum-to-police-5980309.html |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=News18 |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182448/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/pro-kannada-body-seeks-ban-on-boyz-3-submits-memorandum-to-police-5980309.html |url-status=live }}</ref> It is jointly produced by Everest Entertainment and Supreme Motion Pictures, distributed by Eros International. ''Boyz 2'' was theatrically released on 5 October 2018 worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Seta |first=Keyur |title=Boyz 2 teaser: Vishal Devrukhkar takes the 'naughty' quotient higher in this sequel |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/sep/5/15433/boyz-2-teaser-vishal-devrukhkar-takes-the-naughty-quotient-higher-in-this-sequel |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=Cinestaan |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182450/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/sep/5/15433/boyz-2-teaser-vishal-devrukhkar-takes-the-naughty-quotient-higher-in-this-sequel |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Plot == The film begins exactly two years after the events of Boyz. Kabir has undergone a massive personality change after his mother's death and friendship with Dhungya and Dhairya, and now spends a lot of time on social media. Living with his aunt Radhika and her live-in partner Alok, he detests their non-marital relationship. He is often traumatized by the ragging he faced from the college seniors in the boys hostel. As a result, he plans to opt out of hostel to focus on his studies in 12th Std. Meanwhile Dhungya and Dhairya are still indulging in their usual mischief.
Naru Bondwe, son of college trustee Madan Bondwe, rejoins the college and has a rivalry with Juniors. Dharia, Dhungya and Kabir are known for fighting for the rights of juniors. But Kabir now stays away from the hostel because he doesn't want anything else. Seniors are troubled by the 12th board exams. A grade committee will visit the college during the year and tutor Vikram Sabnis, the principal, to end the enmity between juniors and seniors. Chitra A beautiful girl enters the college and Kabir is attracted and goes back to the hostel. The rivalry between juniors and seniors takes a turn for the worse before the grade committee meets. Naru and Kabir, the chosen members of both the teams, must give up their virginity to the girl. And record videos as evidence that failed. The loser has to leave the college.
== Cast ==
* Sumant Shinde as Kabir * Parth Bhalerao as Dhungya * Sayli Patil as Chitra * Pratik Lad as Dairya * Onkar Bhojane as Naru sheth * Girish Kulkarni as Madan Bondwe * Shubhangi Tambale as Swati * Akshata Padgaonkar as Shalaka * Sharvari Jamenis as Radhika * Kishori Ambiye as Chandru * Jaywant Wadkar as Gopi Anna * Amitriyaan as Vikram Sabnis * Rohit Chavan as Sada * Soham Kalokhe as Lakha Seth * Yatin Karyekar as Principal * Ritika Shrotri as Grace (uncredited role) * Pallavi Patil as Devika * Shilpa Tulaskar as Gayatri Panigrahi (uncredited role)<ref>{{Citation |title=Boyz 2 (2018) - IMDb |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt8873348/fullcredits |access-date=2023-02-18 |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182450/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8873348/fullcredits |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Production ==
''Boyz 2'' is produced by Everest Entertainment and Avdhoot Gupte under the banner of Supreme Motion Pictures and distributed by Eros International.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Boys 2' flies crores at the box office |work=Divya Marathi |url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/box-office-collection-of-marathi-film-boys-2-is-5-5967263.html |access-date=17 February 2023 |archive-date=18 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182450/https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/box-office-collection-of-marathi-film-boys-2-is-5-5967263.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The filming took place in Pune and Leh, Ladakh.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-10-05 |title=The boys rioted once again |url=https://www.lokmat.com/reviews/marathi-cinema/boyz-2-marathi-movie-review/ |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=Lokmat |language=mr-IN |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182451/https://www.lokmat.com/reviews/marathi-cinema/boyz-2-marathi-movie-review/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Release ==
''Boyz 2'' was theatrically released on 5 October 2018 worldwide.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Boyz 2A |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-details/boyz-2/movieshow/65867356.cms |access-date=2023-02-18 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218183954/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-details/boyz-2/movieshow/65867356.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Soundtrack == {{Infobox album | name = Boyz 2 | type = soundtrack | artist = Avdhoot Gupte | released = 3 October 2018 | genre = Feature film soundtrack | length = 18:41 | language = Marathi | label = Everest Entertainment | prev_title = Ranangan | prev_year = 2018 | year = 2018 | next_title = Sarva Line Vyasta Ahet | next_year = 2019 | chronology = Avdhoot Gupte | misc = {{external music video| header = Official audio |{{YouTube|v72Gz6EtRQw|Boyz 2 - Full Album}} }} }} Music is composed by Avdhoot Gupte and songs are recorded by Adarsh Shinde and Rohit Raut. {{Track listing | all_music = Avdhoot Gupte | headline = Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Goti Soda Batli Foda | length1 = 4:11 | lyrics1 = Avdhoot Gupte | extra1 = Adarsh Shinde, Rohit Raut | title2 = Tod Fod | length2 = 4:33 | lyrics2 = Hrishikesh Koli | extra2 = Mugdha Karhade, Ganesh Chandanshiv, Prasenjeet Kosambi | title3 = Shona | length3 = 2:47 | lyrics3 = Mandar Cholkar | extra3 = Rohit Raut, Juilee Joglekar | title4 = Rakh Jara | length4 = 2:49 | lyrics4 = Hrishikesh Koli | extra4 = Avdhoot Gupte | title5 = Ghal Ghal | length5 = 2:50 | lyrics5 = Avdhoot Gupte | extra5 = Avdhoot Gupte | total_length = 18:41 }}
== Reception ==
=== Critical reception === Mayuri Phadnis of ''The Times of India'' gave 3 out of 5 stars, praised the performances and criticised the film's story which is predictable.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Boyz 2 Movie Review |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/boyz-2/movie-review/66086938.cms |access-date=2023-02-18 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182450/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/boyz-2/movie-review/66086938.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Prajakta Chitnis of ''Lokmat'' rated 3/5 wrote that the director has taken care not to lean towards vulgarity even though it falls into an adult comedy film.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-10-05 |title=Boyz 2 Marathi Movie Review : The boys rioted once again |url=https://www.lokmat.com/reviews/marathi-cinema/boyz-2-marathi-movie-review/ |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=Lokmat |language=mr-IN |archive-date=2023-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218182451/https://www.lokmat.com/reviews/marathi-cinema/boyz-2-marathi-movie-review/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
=== Box office === ''Boyz 2'' was released across Maharashtra on 375 screens and grossed {{INR|16 crore}} at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Flashback 2018: Aapla Manus to Mauli, 10 Marathi movies that were released in 2018 and have earned in millions |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aapla-manus-to-mauli-10-marathi-movies-that-were-released-in-2018-and-have-earned-in-millions/333115 |access-date=2024-02-22 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref>
== See also ==
* ''Boyz'' * ''Boyz 3'' * ''Boyz 4''
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|id=8873348|name=''Boyz 2''}} * ''[https://www.sonyliv.com/movies/boyz-2-1000176451 Boyz 2]'' at SonyLIV * [https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/boyz_2 ''Boyz 2''] at Rotten Tomatoes
Category:2018 films Category:Indian comedy films Category:Indian drama films Category:2018 Marathi-language films Category:2018 Indian films Category:2010s Marathi-language comedy drama films Category:Films shot in Ladakh Category:Films shot in Pune