Kangaroo Jack: G'Day U.S.A.! (also known as Kangaroo Jack 2 or Kangaroo Jack 2: G'Day U.S.A.!) is an animated sequel to 2003's Kangaroo Jack that is directed by Emory Myrick and Jeffrey Gatrall (time director). It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and sister company Castle Rock Entertainment and was distributed by Warner Bros. and released direct-to-video in 2004.
While the film was still met with negative reviews from critics and audiences, it did much better in terms of reception than the first film.
The movie takes place some time after the first film. The sequel's protagonists - Charlie Carbone, his wife Jessie and his best friend Louis Booker - travel to Australia once again and it is up to them to save the animals of the outback from danger by poachers along with the help of their old friend Jackie Legs, the kangaroo character from the original film.
Cast[]
Jeff Bennett as Kangaroo "Jackie Legs" Jack, a rapping red kangaroo. He was previously voiced by an uncredited Adam Garcia in the first film.
Jeff Bennett also voices Larry, an echidna on Outback Ollie's show.
Jeff Bennett also voices a lounge singer.
Josh Keaton as Charlie Carbone, the owner of a shampoo company and stepson of Salvatore Maggio. He was previously portrayed by Jerry O'Connell in the first film.
Ahmed Best as Louis Booker, Charlie's slow-witted best friend. He was previously portrayed by Anthony Anderson in the first film.
Kath Soucie as Jessie Carbone, Charlie's wife and former wildlife preserve worker. Unlike the previous film where she was blonde, Jessie has red hair. She was previously portrayed by Estella Warren in the first film.
Kath Soucie also voices Mrs. Sperling, a crazy elderly woman who is one of Ronald's customers.
Keith Diamond as Ronnie Booker, Louis' selfish and unintelligent cousin who works as an exterminator at "Quit Bugging Me" and a limousine driver.
Keith Diamond also voices Killer Putulski, a heavyweight boxing champion that appears in Louis' dream of being defeated by Jackie.
Jim Ward as Outback Ollie, a park owner and TV show host who covers up his illegal smuggling activities.
Phil LaMarr as Rico and Mikey, the henchmen of Outback Ollie. Rico has a scar that looks like a smile on his forehead while Mikey has a snake tattoo on his left arm.
Obba Babatundé as Chief Ankamuti, the leader and medicine man of the Aborigines.
Dorian Harewood as Agent Jackson, an FBI agent who thought Charlie and his friends were stealing Jackie from Outback Ollie and lost them when Jackie caused a large traffic jam.