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Kick-Ass 2 (2013)

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Kick-Ass 2
R
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Crime
Release Date
August 16, 2013
Director
Jeff Wadlow
Writers
Jeff Wadlow , Mark Millar , John Romita Jr.
Cast
Aaron Taylor-Johnson , Chloe Grace Moretz , Christopher Mintz-Plasse , Jim Carrey
Runtime
103 minutes

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