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Lauren Graham did not return as Sue due to scheduling conflicts with Gilmore Girls . Financial and Critical Performance

Kathy Bates as Sunny Soke and Christina Hendricks as Diane Hastings, the director of the targeted charity. Bad Santa 2 (2016)

The film is widely considered a , failing to capture the financial or critical success of the original. Bad Santa 2 (2016) - Box Office and Financial Information Lauren Graham did not return as Sue due

The sequel saw several significant changes behind the camera, which many critics noted as a factor in its reception. Mark Waters (replacing Terry Zwigoff). Bad Santa 2 (2016) - Box Office and

is the belated sequel to the 2003 cult classic, returning Billy Bob Thornton to his role as the misanthropic safecracker Willie Soke. Released 13 years after the original, the film attempted to double down on the transgressive humor and foul-mouthed cynicism that defined its predecessor. Plot Overview

Johnny Rosenthal and Shauna Cross (replacing the original scribes).

Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, and Brett Kelly.