Mr. Bones 2: Back From The Past -

It grossed approximately $4.9 million , breaking South African records for a local opening by earning over $0.6 million in its first weekend.

Reviewers were often critical of the film's slapstick nature and cultural depictions , but producer Anant Singh noted that the film was "vindicated by the audience" who responded enthusiastically. Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past

The pair is magically transported 130 years into the future to . There, they navigate a "fish-out-of-water" scenario as they encounter technology and social norms of 2008. They are assisted by a woman named Reshmi , while evading her greedy fiancé, Kerrit, who wants the valuable gem for himself. Key Cast Leon Schuster Tongayi Chirisa Hekule (The King) Leeanda Reddy Kaseran Pillay Kunji Balanadin / The Spirit Meren Reddy Critical and Audience Reception It grossed approximately $4

is a 2008 South African comedy film directed by Gray Hofmeyr and starring Leon Schuster . It serves as a prequel-sequel to the 2001 hit Mr. Bones , focusing on the titular character's ancestor. Production Overview Release Date: 27 November 2008 Director: Gray Hofmeyr Writers: Leon Schuster, Gray Hofmeyr There, they navigate a "fish-out-of-water" scenario as they