Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Director: Kevin Smith
Genre: Comedy, Buddy film, Road movie, Stoner film
Year: 2001
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Diedrich Bader, Chris Rock, Ben Affleck, Eliza Dushku, Shannon Elizabeth, Will Ferrell, Harley Quinn Smith, Renée Humphrey, James Van Der Beek, Ali Larter, Tracy Morgan, Judd Nelson, Walt Flanagan, Marc Blucas, Dwight Ewell, Seann William Scott, Jason Biggs, Mark Hamill, Jon Stewart, Jason Lee, Alanis Morissette, George Carlin, Matt Damon, Gus Van Sant, Carrie Fisher, Jamie Kennedy, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Wes Craven, Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Scott William Winters, Carmen Lee, Morris Day, Joey Lauren Adams, Brian Lynch, Shannen Doherty
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is a 2001 American action adventure stoner comedy written, directed by, and starring Kevin Smith as Silent Bob, the fifth to be set in his View Askewniverse, a growing collection of characters and settings that developed out of his cult favorite Clerks. It focuses on the two titular characters, played respectively by Jason Mewes and Smith.
The film features a large number of cameo appearances by famous actors, actresses and directors.
The title and logo for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back are direct references to the second-released Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back.
Smith originally intended for it to be the last film set in his View Askewniverse, or to feature Jay and Silent Bob. Five years later, Smith reconsidered and decided to close out the series with Clerks II, resurrecting Jay and Silent Bob in supporting roles. In the end credits for that film it states the two might return someday.
After getting a restraining order from Randal Graves (Jeff Anderson) for selling drugs (including to minors) and constant harassment, Jay and Silent Bob (Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith) find out from Brodie (Jason Lee) that Bluntman and Chronic, the comic book
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