''Father and Guns 2'' (french: De père en flic 2, italic=yes) is a Canadian

comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term o ...

film originating from

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, directed by Émile Gaudreault and released in 2017."De père en flic 2: Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde have a family reunion"
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'', July 13, 2017. A sequel to the 2009 film '' Father and Guns (De père en flic)'', the film reunites Michel Côté and

Louis-José Houde Louis-José Houde (born October 19, 1977 in Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec) is a French-Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known for his performances in films such as ''Bon Cop, Bad Cop'' in 2006, '' Father and Guns (De père en flic)'' in 2009 ...

as feuding father and son police officers Jacques and Marc Laroche, placing them in an undercover assignment at a

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camp. The film's cast also includes

Karine Vanasse Karine Vanasse (born 24 November 1983) is a French-Canadian actress, who had roles in the films '' Polytechnique'', '' Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché)'', ''Switch'' and '' Set Me Free (Emporte-moi)''. International ...

Patrice Robitaille Patrice Robitaille (born 1974) is a Canadian actor and screenwriter. He is most noted as cowriter with Jean-Philippe Pearson and Ricardo Trogi of the film '' Québec-Montréal'' (2002), for which they won the Jutra Award for Best Screenplay at ...

Julie Le Breton Julie Le Breton is a French Canadian actress. She predominantly appears in French-language television series and films. Biography She is best known internationally for her appearance in '' The Rocket'', a French Canadian biopic about legendary i ...

, Sonia Vachon,

Yves Jacques Yves Jacques OC (born 10 May 1956) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor.Yves Jacques ...

and

Alexandre Landry Alexandre Landry (born December 20, 1985) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor. He is best known for his role in the 2013 film '' Gabrielle'', for which he garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor at the 2nd ...

Awards

The film was named the winner of the Golden Screen Award as the highest-grossing Canadian film of the year, at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards."The Amazing Race Canada and Murdoch Mysteries are repeat Golden Screen Award winners"
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'', March 9, 2018.

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* 2017 films 2010s French-language films Canadian comedy films Films directed by Émile Gaudreault Canadian sequel films 2017 comedy films French-language Canadian films 2010s Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub