Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

With the ’70s behind him, San Diego’s top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), returns to the news desk in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. Also back for more are Ron’s co-anchor and wife, Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate), weather man Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), man on the street Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd) and sports guy Champ Kind (David Koechner) — all of whom won’t make it easy to stay classy … while taking New York’s first 24-hour news channel by storm.

Cited as official plot version from paramount.com

Adventure Comedy Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.

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  Will Ferrell

  ... Ron Burgundy

  You’re Cordially Invited, Daddy's Home

• 
  Steve Carell

  ... Brick Tamland

  Despicable Me 4, IF

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  Paul Rudd

  ... Brian Fantana

  Anaconda, Death of a Unicorn

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  Christina Applegate

  ... Veronica Corningstone

  Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, Hall Pass

• 
  Luke Wilson

  ... Frank Vitchard (cameo)

  You Gotta Believe, Horizon: An American Saga

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  David Koechner

  ... Champ Kind

  A Week Away, Priceless

• 
  Kristen Wiig

  Despicable Me 4, Extract

• M
  Meagan Good

  Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black, Day Shift

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  Dylan Baker

  LaRoy, Texas, Selma

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  Harrison Ford

  Captain America: Brave New World, The Expendables 3

• 
  Josh Lawson

  Mortal Kombat 2, Mortal Kombat

• 
  Greg Kinnear

  You Gotta Believe, The Present

Crew Behind the Film

The Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Adam McKay last directed Don't Look Up and Vice. The film's writer Adam McKay last wrote Don't Look Up and Vice.

Director

Adam McKay

Screenwriter

Adam McKay

Producer

Judd Apatow

Production Details

What we know about the Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues movie production.

Key Facts

• Meagan Good (NBC's Deception) will play Ron Burgundy's boss in the film (March 2013).
• Director Adam McKay has said in published reports we're definitely going to do Anchorman 2, among related lines (2011). In an April 2012 interview, director Adam McKay stated that the story might include a custody battle and bowling.

Production Updates for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Dec 2013

Completed

Changed Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jun 2013

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Mar 2013

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Production started early March 2013.

Feb 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Mar 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Apr 2010

Concept

Changed the movie production status to Concept. Concept movies are rumored films with little to no official development.

Mar 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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