<P> The film took many years to come to fruition as studios doubted that a sequel , produced over a decade after the original , would find an audience . After a successful crowdfunding campaign produced $2 million in seed money in 24 hours ( and $4.7 million overall ) , the film was greenlit and principal photography began in the Central Massachusetts area on October 23 , 2015 . The film was released in the United States on April 20 , 2018 , by Fox Searchlight Pictures . It received generally negative reviews from critics , who criticized the rehashed and lazy jokes and called it `` a long - awaited disappointment . '' </P>
<P> The film took many years to come to fruition as studios doubted that a sequel , produced over a decade after the original , would find an audience . After a successful crowdfunding campaign produced $2 million in seed money in 24 hours ( and $4.7 million overall ) , the film was greenlit and principal photography began in the Central Massachusetts area on October 23 , 2015 . The film was released in the United States on April 20 , 2018 , by Fox Searchlight Pictures . It received generally negative reviews from critics , who criticized the rehashed and lazy jokes and called it `` a long - awaited disappointment . '' </P>
when did they start filming super troopers 2
when did they start filming super troopers 2
October 23 , 2015
October 23 , 2015